Abstract: The invention relates to an electronic public library system for providing reading together of an electronic children literature item at two remote computers, which comprises: (a) an adult computer and a child computer that are located remote one from the other, and are connected to the Internet; (b) two mouse pointing devices, one at each of said computers; (c) a camera and microphone at each of said computers for producing an adult live video channel and child live video channel from each of said adult and child computers respectively; and (d) a library server which comprises: (i) storage for storing a collection of children literature items for selection; (ii) a user interface for enabling access, and selection of an item from a first of said adult or child computers; (iii) item processing unit for (I) establishing communication with said two computers; (II) receiving the adult and child video channels from said adult and child computers respectively; (III) activating the selected children literature item;