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Alpacas with Maracas

For the past 19 years the Australian Library and Information Services (ALIA) has held its National Simultaneous Storytime event. Every year a picture book, written and illustrated by an Australian, is read (usually) simultaneously the country. Our...
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Lunchtime Activities

We’ve had some busy lunchtimes in the library celebrating Mother’s Day and Cinco de Mayo over the last couple of weeks. To tie in with these themes, our ‘Make and Take’ crafts were lavender sachets and maracas. Our Celebrity Readers were Mrs Leah...
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New Virtual Reality Apps

Come along and try some of our latest virtual reality apps in the library. Feed A Titanosaur Come face to face with one of the largest creatures to ever walk planet Earth and feed it! NASA’s Exoplanet Excursions Take a guided journey through the...
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Book Club

Book Club order forms were issued this week to students across Prep – Year 7. Please return your order forms to the library or order online by next Friday 10 th May. Ms Nell Keen, Head of Library
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Books Help Deal With Difficult Topics

Books are often a useful way to introduce a difficult topic to children or to help children understand their emotions when faced with a problem. Reading a book together allows for opportunities to discuss what is happening, what the characters are...
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Experience Virtual Reality on Open Day

Come to the library on Open Day to experience a selection of our virtual reality apps. The following apps will be available: Titans of Space: explore the wonders of the solar system. Discover Egypt: uncover the secrets of Tutankhamun’s tomb. Dreams...
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New Virtual Reality Apps

The following apps are now available in our Virtual Reality Zone: Greenland Melting: experience being in Greenland, standing in front of a glacier, flying over some of the world’s most stunning scenery, and diving beneath the ocean’s surface to see...
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Year 5/6 Readers Cup Team 2019

Thank you to all students who expressed interest in being part of this year’s Readers Cup team for the Sunshine Coast Regional competition. Several criteria were applied to determine the best fit of students for our team. Congratulations to the...
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Term 2 Library Activities

Lunchtimes in the library have been busy this week with our Easter craft ‘egg-stravangaza’. Children were very excited to take home their special projects to show their families. Next term there will be some variations to our lunchtime program as we...
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Overdue Notices and Holiday Borrowing

Overdue notices will be emailed home this week. Please ask your children to return overdue books before the end of term. Books that are overdue by a month or more will be billed if not returned. Once students have returned their books, they may...
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