LIBRARY NEWS

BOOK WEEK 2019
Monday 19 August - Friday 23 August
"Reading is our Secret Power"
BOOK FAIR 2019
Tuesday 20 August - Thursday 22 August
8am to 4pm each day
BOOK WEEK DISCO
Date yet to be finalised.
Theme: Your favourite book character or super hero
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Reading for enjoyment.
Reading for pleasure.
LIBRARY BAGS MATTER
Not just some of the time ... but all of the time.
A huge thank you to all of the students who remember to bring their library bag. Without a bag, books cannot be borrowed.
PREMIER'S READING CHALLENGE
BEST BORROWERS
100% Participation = 100% Completion.
A reminder that the Premier's Reading Challenge continues until 30th August, 2019. It is wonderful to see so many children's "Secret Power" flourishing!
Please ensure that Reading Logs are updated with each book read, and Infants Logs are kept in Library Bags. Thank you Primary for recording your books on the site. Congratulations to the children who have already completed their log - Well Done!
REMEMBER - LOGS LIVE IN LIBRARY BAGS - Thank you!
WOOLWORTHS EARN AND LEARN - DONEWOW WOW WOW WOW
The Woolworths' "Earn and Learn" Promotion is now finished.
We concluded with 64 886points. During the holidays I worked with teachers and did some "shopping".
Items purchased include musical instruments , a circular book display trolley for the library, science items and book packs. These items should begin to arrive in Term 4. When they do we will post the pics.
THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU !
ACCESS ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL LIBRARY
AT HOME
This is a how-to guide to access the St Nicholas School Library site - OLIVER at home.
This site offers information regarding the resources in the library and the products St Nicholas School Library subscribes to.
St Nicholas School Website link:
https://stnicholastamworth.catholic.edu.au/
Open Curriculum → drop down menu to LIBRARY → scroll down to click on OLIVER.
What can I do?
Borrow an ebook or audio book from the Armidale Library.
*Read it on your computer browser OR download the SORA app from the App Store and remember to click on the Catholic Schools Office Armidale Diocese.
2. Open the WorldBook online link, research, open an ebook and
read it in your computer browser or download the WorldBook
Ebook app online. If you are interested in home access ask your child to come into the library for a bookmark with login information.
3. Read from PK mag, browse previous editions and the latest edition.
4. Play games.
5. Check out books to borrow next term.
TAMWORTH TOWN LIBRARY
It has been wonderful to hear the students tell of their visits to the Town Library over the holidays.
In a few weeks time classes will make their annual trek to the town library for book week activities and a visit to the Regional Art Gallery.
PARENT LENDING LIBRARY
We have a number of books in this library which may be of interest to you. Just ask at the office.
WHAT'S ON IN 2019?
Book Week, Book Fair, loads and loads of new books and so much more.