
What is National Simultaneous Storytime?
National Simultaneous Storytime is an event that take part in Australian Libraries across the country each year. On this day a book illustrated and written by an Australian author and illustrator is read a many libraries, schools and early education centres across the country.
This day aims to:
- Promote reading and literacy
- Promote the importanace and fun of books
- Promote and appreciate Australian authors and illustrators
When National Simultaneous Storytime?
Wednesday, 24 May
National Simultaneous Storytime 2022:
The Speedy Sloth (written by Rebecca Young, and illustrated by Heath McKenzie)
"It was finally time for the event of the year, Spike couldn’t believe it—THE GREAT RACE was here! The other sloths said it couldn’t be done, but Spike didn’t care, she was ready to run!"
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To obtain further information, please visit: https://www.alia.org.au/nss






