Library News 

CBCA BOOK WEEK 

21 - 27 August, 2021

Theme: Old Worlds, New Worlds, Other Worlds

https://www.cbca.org.au/cbca-book-week

 

 

CBCA Book of the Year: Older Readers 

The End of the World is Bigger than Life - Davina Bell

 

CBCA Book of the Year: Younger Readers

Aster's Good, Right Things - Kate Gordon

 

CBCA Book of the Year: Early Childhood

No! Never! - Libby Hathorne & Lisa Hathorne-Jarman

 

CBCA Picture Book of the Year

How To Make a Bird - Matt Ottley

 

Eve Pownall Award 

Dry To Dry: The Seasons of Kakadu - Pamela Freeman

 

CBCA Award for New Illustrator 

This Small Blue Dot - Zeno Sworder

 

 

Father’s Day

Narrated Stories

Some Dads by Nick Bland

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNecbM_e6UU

 

Just Like my Dad by David Melling

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhObgkeRE7o

Dad by my Side by Soosh

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BKshEGsGB8

 

I Love my Daddy by David Bedford

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ns_zPQvQzZM

 

My Dad by Anthony Browne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XKMQ0ddRd4

 

The Night Before Father’s Day by Natasha Wing (Rhymes)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97Y2s7KZhtA

 

 

2021 Victorian Premiers' Reading Challenge

The Victorian Premiers' Reading Challenge closes on 7 September.

Don't forget to enter all the books read on the PRC website by the 6th of September. https://www.education.vic.gov.au/about/events/prc/Pages/default.aspx

Any queries, please email me.

 

 

Contact Details:

Maria De Cata

Resource Officer/Education Support

mdecata@srprestonwest.catholic.edu.au