As World Book Day approaches, on April 23, a group of children from a kindergarten in the city of Changchun was invited to a city library to take part in activities, on April 21.

Library staff members telling a story to the children in presence. [Photo by Zhang Nan/Xinhua]

The librarians say they think the library is responsible for educating the public, especially young people, by promoting reading.

Group of children visiting the city library. [Photo by Zhang Nan/Xinhua]

A Group member picking up books in the reading room. [Photo by Zhang Nan/Xinhua]