Library News

We have been celebrating 90 Years of Nancy Drew in the library with special ‘Mystery In the Library’ activities and displays. I have chosen three mystery titles to highlight here, but there are plenty more to choose from in our collection! Junior...

Junior Readers ‘Ella at Eden: New Girl’ and ‘Ella at Eden: The Secret Journal’ by Laura Sieveking Did you love reading the Ella Diaries? Well, Ella is growing up and now she is starting school at Eden College. Join her in this new series called Ella...

Telling Stories Writing Competition Year 4-9 students are invited to submit a story with the title ‘I should have been more careful!’ for this competition. Entries, along with an entry form, must be submitted to Ms Nell Keen via email ( n...

This week in our bookmarks section, we bring you some brand new books that have landed on the Pacific Library shelves! Junior Readers ‘How To Be A Giraffe’ by Thea Baker Joffrey is a giraffe. At least, he thinks he is. He has a giraffe nose and neck...

Jacaranda Publishers are providing an opportunity for teachers and students in Years 7-12 to be published in a new book next year. There are five categories: Short story – 4000 word limit (Fiction or Non-Fiction) Essay – 2000 word limit (Theme:...

A large number of new LibGuides have been added this term for students from Years 3-12 in English, History, Geography, Business, Chemistry and Psychology. Check the LibGuides for resources for assignments and general study. Year 3 English https://...

Junior Readers ‘Funny Kid’ by Matt Stanton Laugh out loud with the ‘Funny Kid’ series. Max loves making people laugh. He is the funny kid of his class, equally happy to tell the jokes as he is being the butt of the jokes. From class elections and...

Junior Readers 'Geronimo Stilton' by Geronimo Stilton ‘Geronimo Stilton’ is a fantastic series about a mouse who is a journalist. He would prefer to live a quiet life, but he keeps getting involved in adventures that take him around the world with...

Don’t forget to check the library’s LibGuides page for resources to support your assignments. This week, there are three new LibGuides for current novel studies. Year 5 English: https://libguides.pacluth.qld.edu.au/percyjackson Year 5 English: https...

This term, Scholastic Book Club order forms will be emailed home. You can order online through the parent LOOP portal if you wish. Ms Nell Keen, Head of Library