St Edward's Catholic School joined libraries, preschools, childcare centres, bookshops, family homes and other schools across the country in National Simultaneous Storytime Wednesday, May 25.
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The annual campaign held by the Australian Library and Information Association aims to encourage more young australians to read and enjoy books.
Now in its 16th year the colourful, vibrant, fun event promotes the value of reading an literacy using a picture book written and illustrated by an Australian author and illustrator.
Last year over 500,000 children took part in the National Simultaneous Storytime at over 3,100 locations.
This years book was I Got This Hat Written by Jol and Kate Temple and Illustrated by Jon Foye.