While you are having a break during Easter don’t forget to keep reading. Here are some new and recommended books available in McAuley library for you to enjoy. Click on the book cover to find out about availability and more.
Category: JUNIOR FICTION
Spring Holiday Reading
Great reads in the McAuley library ready for the September Holidays. 24th August, 2020 Graphic Novels Just Because they are so GOOD Because it is on NETFLIX
Reading in the Library in Year 5 & 6
28th July, 2020 Suggested novels for reluctant readers: Graphic Novels: tell stories in both visual and written form Series: popular on Netflix and Stan, watch the series, read the books, hook the reader Humorous: generally, hook the reader in with funny and playful storylines Other recommended books/series:
Blizzard of Books for Year 5 & 6
When it is cold outside there is nothing better than a good book, warm blankets and large jumpers!
Holiday Book and Author Events
Events for the kids: Where the Wild Things Are Book Store Events for Parents: Riverbend Book Store 6 DEC 6.30PM – SUMMER BOOKCHAT 11 DEC 6.30PM – SUMMER BOOKCHAT $ 10.00 29 NOV 6.30PM – LAUNCH NEVER SAY DIE FREE 7 DEC 6PM – THE BETOOTA ADVOCATE $20.00 CLICK ON THE LINK TO BOOK! https://riverbendbooks.com.au/events/yiolzx8rrdf7zv1nlfcfimjbwc9a77…
The Summer Slide
Seven Books For Seven Weeks Have you heard about the Summer Slide? Unfortunately, I am not talking about a slide at a theme park, but the very real decline in reading ability and other academic skills that can occur over the school holidays. Numerous studies show that students who don’t read during the summer holidays…
The Premier’s Reading Challenge 2019
12th November, 2019 The Premier’s Reading Challenge is an annual statewide initiative for Queensland state and non-state schools and home-educated students from Prep to Year 9, as well as children (aged up to five years) enrolled in an early childhood centre. The Premier’s Reading Challenge aims to improve literacy and encourage children to read for…