Library News 

2022 CBBCA Book Week  20 - 26 August 

 

Students have started reading and learning from this year's winning entrants from the Australian CBCA Book of the Year awards.

 

CBCA Book of the Year Awards

The annual CBCA Book of the Year Awards affirm the quality of some of Australia's most creative people.

Established with the first awards in 1946, the annual CBCA Book of the Year Awards aim to:

  • promote quality literature for young Australians;
  • support and encourage a wide range of Australian writers and illustrators of children’s books and;
  • celebrate contributions to Australian children’s literature.

The winner will be announced on Friday 19th August

 

Shortlist 2022

 

CBCA Book of the Year : Younger Readers

 

CBCA Book of the Year : Early Childhood

 

CBCA Picture Book of the Year

 

Eve Pownall Award (Non Fiction)

 

CBCA Award for New Illustrator

 

Victorian Premiers' Reading Challenge

The Reading Challenge closes on 2nd September, 2022. Remember to enter all the books online by the 1st of September. Contact me if you need any assistance.

Our library has an abundance of Reading Challenge books. They have the below labels for easy identification.

 

Any queries, please contact me.

 

 

 

Library Contact Details:

Maria De Cata

Resource Officer/Education Support

mdecata@srprestonwest.catholic.edu.au