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State Library of Tasmania > Using your library > Services for you > Adult Literacy

Adult Literacy

The State Library of Tasmania's collections contain resources for English speakers and for learners of English as a second langauge.  The collections include:

Novels and quick reads at varying literacy levels

The Reading Together Collection for parents and young children

The literacy collection is just one resource for adult learners. Large print, audio books, DVDs, magazine collections and many titles in the fiction and non-fiction collections are useful to people developing literacy skills.

Other resources which may be useful include:

Reading Writing Hotline for programs in your local area

Australian Council for Adult Literacy for information about literacy issues and links to the Tasmanian Council for Adult Literacy

Adult Literacy and Basic Education resources for students and teachers

Services

Reading Together is a free weekly parent and child program run by the State Library of Tasmania, held at selected libraries, schools and other community locations.

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