BOOK WEEK & BPS BOOK FAIR!

Monday 19th- Friday 23rd August

Book Week Dress Up Day

The theme for Book Week this year is 'Reading is Magic'. There were certainly some magic costumes for our Book Week Dress Up Day! Thank you everyone for such a wonderful effort, celebrating this well loved annual event.

All books are magical, so keep reading and discovering!

Book of the Month - August

Why is that Emu Wearing One Red Shoe?

By John Field

ill. David Legge

Listening to the giggles and cheers by the students is always a treat during Storytime.

Why Is That Emu Wearing One Red Shoe? by David Legge has that effect! This is a great addition to the BPS Library.

This book was donated by a BPS family and BPS students love it!

Come inside the BPS Library and read.

You will find it on display upfront in the library!

VPRC 2024

NEARLY THE END OF THE CHALLENGE!!!!!!!!

The Challenge is on NOW until the first week of SEPTEMBER!

So there is a bit of time left to READDDDDDDD!

ALL STUDENTS WHO COMPLETE THE CHALLENGE WILL RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE FROM THE PREMIER!

For students in Prep to Grade 2, the Challenge provides an opportunity to experience 30 books to either read alone or to read with others or have a book read to them. Yes, you can record books your teacher reads to you too! Students need to read or participate 20 books from the Challenge and they can read 10 free choice books.

For students in Grade 3 to Grade 6, they need to read 15 books 10 books from the Challenge and 5 free choice books!

VPRC 2024 BOOK REVIEWS

HARRY POTTER SERIES

I have got to admit that the Harry Potter series is the best but this book is the best book in the world ever! It was so interesting I was on the edge of my seat the whole time. I recommend this book to people who like mystery, surprise and to be scared. Jasmin Gr 3

ELLA AT EDEN SERIES

THE LONDON THIEF

This book gave me a sense of adventure, friendship and courage. Okay next are some SPOILERS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! . . . . . I can't believe that the thief was a staff member! Jasmin Gr 3

Happy reading everyone!

Visit the Library and choose a GOOD FIT BOOK!

THANK YOU!

Thank you for the book donations to the BPS LIBRARY and to our CLASSROOM LIBRARIES!

At times we find a lovely surprise outside our Library door! Thank you!

It is so nice to see a student pick up a pre-loved book to read!

So we just wanted you to know, you are making a difference and making someone smile.

Thank you for your wonderful book donations!

We love books at BPS!

READING QUOTE OF THE MONTH . . .

"Readers, rise and shine! There are books to read!"

Happy reading!

The BPS Library Team

Diana Farfalla

Kelsey Shepherd-Smith

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