摘要
Reading promotion has become one of the main library services.Basic theory in the field of reading promotion should include the definition of the reading promotion,its relation with library services and core values of librarianship.The target patron of reading promotion is all citizens,but focusing on people with special needs.Its theoretical characteristics include service orientation,patron,features and values of reading promotion.Aims of reading promotion in accordance with the core values of library are to help the non-reader group to love reading,to make people who lack reading ability to learn how to read,to make people with reading difficulty to overcome the barrier.