Library

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Library News

 Library Staff: Lynne Marks, Joanne Edwards, Wai-Peng Heath

 

Junior Library

Lunchtime Monday

 

Middle/ Senior Library:

Monday to Friday: Recess and Lunch

 

After school:

Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays until 4pm.

Wednesdays until 3.45pm.

 

 Email:  library@standrews.vic.edu.au

Book Coverers Please

Later this term, we will be needing volunteers to cover textbooks ready for 2018. If you are able to help, we would love to hear from you. We would let you know when the books are ready to be covered. Please leave your name and contact details with Mrs Heath at library@standrews.vic.edu.au   or on 8847-8317.  

Gold Ledger Award

Small Things by Mel Tregonning has been awarded the 2017 Gold Ledger Award for excellence in Australian comics and graphic novels. To find out more about this award, visit https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2017/07/05/92608/small-things-wins-2017-gold-ledger-award/

Year 5 up Family
Year 5 up Family

Literary Celebrations

Astrid Lindgren

14 November, 1907. This year marks the 110th anniversary of the birth of Astrid Lindgren, the author of the classic Pippi Longstocking.

To read more about this author and her works visit: http://www.astridlindgren.com/en

Pippi Longstocking can be found in the Accelerated Reader section of the Library. (LIN)

                                                    

Louisa Alcott

185 years ago on 29th November, 1832, Louisa May Alcott was born in Pennsylvania. She went on to create a memorable series about the March Family, beginning with Little Women.

The Senior Library has a number of titles in the series. They can be found in the Family section and are available for borrowing by students in Year 7 and up. There are also abridged versions for younger readers.    

 Read more about Louisa May Alcott at http://www.louisamayalcott.org/louisamaytext.html

 

Jane Austen

This year also marks 200 years since the publication of Northanger Abbey, by Jane Austen

Year 7 up Family
Year 7 up Family

http://www.jasna.org/austen/works/northanger-abbey/