Jatinegara Barat Flat Equipped by Mobile Library
Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Arief Rahman
In order to entertain Kampung Pulo children who are relocated to Jatinegara Barat Flat, Jatinegara, East Jakarta, East Jakarta Library and Archives Office provides mobile library.
Last night, many children asked for textbooks. We will check their required program and book later
Besides offering various books, the library also provides story telling every night.
A total of 2,000 books, a plasma TV and audio video equipment were also be equipped in the mobile library which operates since 8 AM until night.
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"Story telling will be provided every night when all children gathered. Last night, I've told them a story," she said.
She continued, this mobile library will only open until his side set permanent library in the flat consisting of public library, Early-Childhood (PAUD) library, and Children library.
"Last night, many children asked for textbooks. We will check their required program and book later," she told.
Alfred Zulfikar Ratu Corsina (8), a child in Jatinegara flat, claimed to happy with this library.
"Yes, I am happy because many of story books at there," Ratu uttered.