National Year of Reading

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Some Library data for you to think about

We have
45,509 copies of
27,284 titles
by 9,490 authors.
We cover 91,061 subjects.

Wow!

Oh, by the way, we’re open every day!

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This is amazing!

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Look! the art of Australian picture books today

From the State Library of Queensland:

Children and adults alike will be delighted and inspired by Look! the art of Australian picture books today, a free exhibition celebrating the breathtaking artistry behind some of the nation’s most treasured picture books.

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End-of-Year

This is our busiest time of year.  We collect, sort, clean and organise almost all the school’s resources so they are ready for the new school year.

Please help us by returning your loans as soon as you can!

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Book Fair Thanks

Thanks to the wonderful support of the whole school community, the Library will be able to choose over $2000 worth of new books to fatten the shelves for 2012.

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Christmas Book Fair

 

 

 

Books for sale!  Do your Christmas shopping at school!

All new books from the Book Warehouse. Most priced from $5 – $7.

Available on Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th November, 8am – 4pm.

Support your Library!

 

 

 

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Please note these Important Dates

  • 17th November – Last day for general student borrowing.
  •  18th November – All general student loans are due back at the Library.
  •  21st November – General Library access for 2011 finishes.
  •  23rd/24th November – Library Book Fair
  •  24th November – Last day for Home Reader loans.
  •  25th November – All Home Readers are due back at the Library.
  •  25th November – All Music Folders are due back at the Library.

 

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Bart is not my hero, but I have to agree with the lines!

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Hahahahahahahaha!

Available tomorrow!

Sample:

Knock knock!

Who’s there?

A little old lady.

A little old lady who?

Wow!  I didn’t know you could yodel!

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OPAC the Library Cat

He purrs, meows and swipes at your mouse.  What do you notice about his eyes?

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For Teachers – New Big Book display

  • at First Break, Tuesday 11 October, 2011
  • in the Library.
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Book Raves

Looking for some titles to read now? Visit Book Raves.

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Turn on your speakers and enjoy.

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QR Code

Can you read this with your smartphone?  If you can, please let me know and we’ll work on this technology.

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Knowledge Keeper

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Library Book Fair

Please circle these dates in your calendar : 23rd and 24th November.  The Book Fair will be open on those days.  Quality books fromThe Book Warehouse will be available for purchase, with all profits supporting Library projects.  Prices begin at $2, with the average prices being $5-$7.

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Scholastic Book Club, Issue 7

We anticipate distributing brochures as soon as Term 4 begins.  All orders will be due in the Admin collection box by Wednesday 12th October.  Cheque (to Scholastic Book Club) or credit card payments are preferred.

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Today’s task

 

Twenty-eight big books covered so far.  My covering skills are certainly improving with all the practise!

Update!  62 done.  Finished.

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Moving the Hotlists

This is slowly progressing.  Check the changes by looking on the drop-down lists on the top bar.

Update! I have completed all the Activities & Games, and the  Books, Authors & Poetry.  Only Research to go!  Woohoo!

Update 2!!  Done!

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