Let the judging begin!
Every year the CBCA announce a list of books that are notable from the previous year and every year we sit and wonder who will win. Many schools hold their…
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The lost magician by Piers Torday
If you can imagine it, it must exist. Somewhere. Four children sent to live with someone they don’t know very well. Four children who have experienced the terror of war…
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Girl on Wire by Lucy Estela and Elise Hurst
A girl stands before a wire, anxious about walking across the tightrope that is so far above the ground. The wind whips her cheeks and the thunder clouds growl –…
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Find your treasure #3: Book mark treasure
Treasure is the word in our library and this week we have created some book marks that will ignite thinking about the wondrous treasures books can bring. These book marks…
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Danny Blue’s Really Excellent Dream by Max Landrak
How would you feel if you lived in a world where everything was the same? Would you accept? Would you rebel? Perhaps take a read of this story and see…
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A is for Australian animals by Frane Lessac.
Have you ever wondered which Australian animals you would come across if you wandered through the alphabet, across the desert down by a river or over the ocean? A is…
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Ada’s Violin by Susan Hood
How does music allow us to connect with others? If waste did not exist, how would your lifestyle be changed? Poverty is a necessary evil – do you agree or…
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Bee and Me by Alison Jay
~ A story about friendship ~ Have you ever read a book without words? Some people may find this difficult as it opens up many possibilities, different interpretations and imagination.…
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