Keywords
UNESCO City of Literature
Melbourne
Reading
Young
People
Melbourne
Reading
Young
People
Abstract
Our own Melbourne UNESCO City of Literature highlights the discussion among the Cities of Literature on the declining rates of reading among young people around the world, the possible causes, and some of the programming being created to address this decline.
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