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BOOK OF THE MONTH . . . FEBRUARY

GO HOME, CAT!

by Sonya Hartnett

Illustrated by Lucia Masciullo

 

This is a story about true friendship! Nicholas is on his way to the chocolate shop to buy liquorice. He loves liquorice! But as he walks down the street he notices his cat following him. He shouts, 'Go home, Cat'! They find themselves in a cat caper situation! Does Nicholas make it to the chocolate shop? Read, 'GO HOME, CAT' to see what happens next! This is a story about compassion and the value of friendship. The detail and colour tone of the  illustrations are equally beautiful! You will love it!

 

Dream of living in FRANCE?

 

 

 

 

BUT YOU ARE IN FRANCE MADAME 

by Catherine Berry

 

If you love France, dream of travelling to France or want to live in France, then this is a must-read book for you.

Catherine Berry packed her bags with her young Australian family searching for the passion of French living. 

This book will take you on a journey, a' la francaise! 

All is not so easy as it was Down Under! 

Read about the family's  planned 12 month adventure (that went for 3 and a half years) with all the highs and lows in a foreign land, that they learned to call home.

Tres bien!

 

LOOK WHAT IS NEW IN THE LIBRARY!

Here are a collection of beautiful, picturesque, lyrical and fact filled non-fiction books by Dianna Hutts Aston and illustrated by Sylvia Long.

You can now borrow these books from the BPS Library.

Have a closer look inside one these books! Look at the image below . . .

 

 

SUMMER READING 2022

Summer days are here to stay for a little longer!

Here is a list of  recommended reads for more Summer reading days.

All these new books are here in the library at BPS!

Your local bookshop is a good place too, to find these new books and to stay connected and keep up to date on the latest releases.

 

 

PICTURE STORY BOOKS

PIG THE ELF by Aaron Blabey (This is a favourite always!)

CAT DOG by Mem Fox

WE FOUND A CAT by Heidi McKinnon

WALK OF WHALES by Nick Bland

THE ACCIDENTAL PENGUIN HOTEL by Andrew Kelly (realistic fiction)

WINSTON AND THE INDOOR CAT by Leila Rudge

WHO'S A GOOSE? by Scott Stuart

SHOO by Susie Bower

NORTON AND THE BORROWING BEAR by Gabriel Evans

 

 

FICTION

WANDI by Favel Parrett

MARCIE GILL AND THE CARAVAN PARK CAT by Monica McInerney

AN UNEXPECTED HERO:POW POW PIG 1 by Anh Do

THE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PERCULIAR PAIRS IN NATURE by Sami Bayley (non-fiction)

ALWAYS by Morris Gleitzman (upper primary)

ARE YOU THERE BUDDHA? by Pip Harry. The award-winning author of The Little Wave and a favourite read at BPS. (upper primary)

CHARLIE CHAPLIN:THE USUAL SUSPECT by Phoebe McArthur (upper primary)

EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP by Maryam Master (upper primary)

THE ASTONISHING CHRONICLES OF OSCAR FROM ELSEWHERE by Jaclyn Moriarty (upper primary)