Library News 

Book Week is a great opportunity for the school community to celebrate books, reading, and of course, have a book character day!

 

We are arranging a number of activities around these dates including grade activities, book character day, and an online talk from a children's author to all grades.

 

CBCA Shortlist (winners announced on Friday, October 16 at 12pm)

 

Young Readers Upper Primary

 

The Little Wave - Pip Harry

The Thing about Oliver - Deborah Kelly

The Dog Runner - Bren MacDibble

Catch a Falling Star - Meg McKinlay

The Glimme – Emily Rodda

The Secrets of Magnolia Moon - Edwina Wyatt

 

Early Childhood (all available through Story Box Library)

 

We’re Stuck – Sue deGenarro

One Runaway Rabbit - David Metzenthen

Bat vs Poss - Alexa Moses

When Billy was a Dog - Kirsty Murray

My Friend Fred - Frances Watts

Goodbye House, Hello House – Margaret Wild

 

Information Books

 

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Ugly Animals - Sami Bayly

Searching for Cicadas - Lesley Gibbs

A Hollow is a Home – Abbie Mitchell

Wilam: A Birrarung Story - Aunty Joy Murphy

Young Dark Emu - Bruce Pascoe

Yahoo Creek – Tohby Riddle

 

Full details are available here