LIBRARY
LIBRARY SUPPORT
Although we are back to working and studying remotely library staff are here to support students where we can. For assistance with anything to do with the library please contact library staff at library@mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR READING INSPIRATION?
If you are looking for something new to read, check out the State Library's reading lists here.
Remember Wheelers ePlatform is available 24/7 for eBooks and audiobooks.
NEW EBOOKS AND AUDIOBOOKS ON WHEELERS
OVERDUE BOOKS
Many students will now have overdue books as a result of remote learning. Please hold on to your library books for the meantime. Library staff will not be running overdue notices and all loans can be returned when we resume back at school.
MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL
Melbourne Writers Festival takes place August 7-16 and this year has gone online.
There are a wide variety of sessions for all ages including a couple of sessions for teens. The following sessions can be attended for $5.
- The Sneak Peek - Hosted by Will Kostakis and Ellie Marney. Discover the action-packed conclusion to Kostakis’ epic fantasy Monuments series in Rebel Gods: Monuments Book 2, and take a first look at Marney’s None Shall Sleep, a dark YA thriller about two teenagers recruited into the FBI in the 1980s.
- Readings YA Prize: Lisa Fuller. Author of Ghost Bird Lisa Fuller, a Wuilli Wuilli woman and descendent of Gooreng Gooreng and Wakka Wakka peoples, weaves her culture and spirituality into her storytelling. Fuller sits down to discuss her action-packed novel, her writing process, and the importance of First Nations Australian representation.
Janene Watson
Resource Centre Manager