Children's BOOK WEEK 2022

Students and staff will celebrate a very cosy BOOK WEEK in their pyjamas tomorrow - Friday 26th August! It will certainly be a fun and enjoyable way to . . . dream with eyes open . . . at school all day in warm comfy PJs sharing favourite bedtime books and stories together.

Remember: No need to get dressed just roll out of bed and head to school with your favourite book in tow tomorrow!

The CBCA winning books were announced last week and can be found here:

https://cbca.org.au

LOOP Book club

Issue 6 is now available online and paper catalogues have been distributed to students.

All ONLINE orders for Issue 6 are due by 9am on Friday 2 September, 2022.

https://issuu.com/scholastic_australia/docs/bc_6-22_web_issuu?fr=sMGRkZTM0NDU5MDI

New Books in the Library

Tasmanian Devil by Claire Saxby

An engaging addition to the Nature Storybooks series, Tasmanian Devil showcases different elements of the habitat, behaviours, and day to day life of one of Australia’s most famous marsupials.In Tasmanian Devil award-winning author Claire Saxby and talented artist Max Hamilton tell the story of two imps, or young devils. As the book progresses the brother and sister grow and venture further from the den, exploring more and more of their world in this stunning Nature Storybook.

The Marvellous Manner of Water by Philip Bunting

The Marvellous Manner of Water explores our connection to water, its molecular make-up and its spacey beginnings. The book describes the affect water has on our lives through the water cycle, erosion, and the water inside our bodies.

Cop & Robber by Tristan Bancks

Nash Hall’s dad is a criminal who just can’t seem to go straight. He wants Nash to help him commit a robbery. A big one. The trouble is, Nash’s mum is a cop. And the robbery is at Nash’s school. But Dad owes a lot of money to some very dangerous people and if Nash doesn’t help him do the job, it could cost both their lives.

Miss Understood by Kathryn Apel

Is the wolf really as BIG and BAD as she seems? Or is she just . . . misunderstood? An irresistible story about being accepted for who you really are.

Rodney Forgets It! by Michael Gerard Bauer (author of CBCA award winning "Rodney Loses It!")

Rodney had a habit of forgetting this and that. Like where he left his coffee cup, his wallet or his hat. So will he remember that he’s invited to the Party of the Year!? From the creators of the CBCA Award-winning Rodney Loses It! comes another comically chaotic tale . . . of never forgetting what is most important.

Wylah: the Koorie Warrior by Jordan Gould

Wylah: The Koorie Warrior is a heart-stopping and imaginative adventure, inspired by First Nations history and grounded in culture. What will it take for Wylah to become a warrior, like her Grandmother before her?

Happy reading from

Ms Robinson

The Rocket

25th August 2022

Issue 14 · 25 Aug 2022

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