Library News

Junior Readers Missing the summer holidays? Jump into ‘Turtle Trackers’ and spend some time on the beach with 10-year-old Isaac as he attempts to protect the nesting turtles and their eggs, while also trying to help his mum run a busy caravan park...

Welcome back to the library in 2020. We are still settling in to the new space but are aiming to have the remaining areas set up by Week 5. In the meantime, the library is open for business from 8.00am to 4.00pm and students are welcome to come in...

Junior Readers ‘Ollie and Augustus’ by Gabriel Evans Starting school can be scary, especially if you have to leave your best friend behind. Before setting off for his first day at school, Ollie attempts to find his dog Augustus a new friend. This...

Stories are everywhere, just waiting to be discovered. Get reading this summer and explore as many stories as you can at Sunshine Coast Libraries. Step 1. Register online or at your local Sunshine Coast library branch. Step 2. Get reading! Step 3...

As the end of the school year draws near so does my tenure at Pacific. During my time here, I have made so many wonderful friends, met so many caring parents and of course, enjoyed the interaction with scores of delightful and enthusiastic students...

The library may be in the throes of exciting renovations but our library program stops for nothing! In the past few weeks our dedicated crafters have decorated sugar skull treat boxes for Dia de los Muertes (Day of the Dead) and are getting into the...

Well done to Middle College student, Bridgette Cooper, who has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Telling Stories competition, which is organised by Mooloolaba Rotary in partnership with the Creative Writing Program, USC and Voices on the Coast...

Students and parents are advised that the library will be closed for the rest of the year while building works are underway. Shelves have been set up in the library foyer so that students may still borrow books, but the main body of the library will...

The United Nations has declared 2019 as the International Year of the Periodic Table. This is to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the creation of the periodic table of the chemical elements by Dmitri Mendeleev in 1869. Check out the display in...

This week, the Children’s Book Council of Australia announced the winners of the Children’s Book of the Year. The winning titles in each of the categories are: Older readers Winner – Between Us (Clare Atkins) Honour books – Small Spaces (Sarah...