A Treasure Chest pack is available FREE for every pre-school child, due to start Primary One in September 2008.
To receive the Treasure Chest, a child must join the library or confirm an existing membership. So, take your child along to your local library today – you’re never too young to join the library! Library membership is FREE so everyone can join.
The total value of this exciting gift is £15 and it has been funded by the DE Literacy Strategy group.
The Treasure Chest comes as a pre-assembled box and has a wooden effect like a pirate’s chest. It is illustrated with jewellery, coins and necklaces and has a secret compartment to keep drawings and notes.
Each Treasure Chest is packed full of goodies
including two picture books, treasure
a book of ideas
a guidance leaflet which focuses on early language and listening skills
a fiction and non fiction book list for children and their parents
a set of “Bookplates” – colourfully illustrated stickers for children to place in their books saying “This book belongs to …”
a pack of colouring pencils
a barrel pencil sharpener
a A4 drawing pad
