Closing libraries would be “a terrible, terrible mistake” akin to “stealing from the future”, according to one of the countrys leading childrens authors.

“Children want stories. They want information. They want knowledge about the strange world they’re in. Saying that the internet can be that is like setting a child free in a jungle and expecting them safely to find things to eat.”

via Neil Gaiman says closing libraries would be a terrible mistake – Telegraph.