BC Celebrates DEAR, Literacy, and the Power of Reading!

Reading is a beautiful thing, but heck, so is this...

The Minister of Education, Don McRae, helps celebrate DEAR. 

And hey...LOVE the t-shirt!

Get the full story of DEAR in Surrey HERE.

Many thanks to:

• Jacqueline van Dyk, Libraries and Literacy Director; 

• Honourable, Don McRae, Minister of Education; 

• Honourable, Stephanie Cadieux, Minister of Social Development; and 

• BC Superintendent of Reading, Maureen Dockendorf 

• British Columbia Libraries Association; and

• British Columbia Teacher-Librarians' Association

for their support of Drop Everything and Read 2012.