The Big Toocool Book by Phil Kettle. Four of the best Toocool stories in one book. Toocool is a champion player of soccer,footy, rugby and cricket in this volume.
One False Note by Gordon Korman. Book two of the 39 Clues series. The search for the 39 clues leads Amy Cahill and her younger brother, Dan to Vienna and Mozart.
High Crime in Milky Bay by Moya Simons.
Another story from the Walk right
in Detective Agency. Bernice and Dan suspect a kidnapping.
A fictionalised account of Australia’s most famous pirate who raided ships off the Sth West coast.
West Australian Young Reader’s Book Award
Search Engines
Google Study Search: for Australian primary schools
Our library is open every day at lunchtime for boys to borrow and return books, play chess and games, read and relax, draw and spend time with friends.
Borrowing :
Pre Primary to Year 2 boys borrow up to 2 items
Year 3 boys borrow up to 3 items
Year 4 to Year 7 boys borrow up to 10 items.
DVDs may be borrowed on Friday and returned on Monday.
Library Monitors help in the library each week in many different ways.
Parents in FOLA (Friends of the Library and Archives) are invaluable, volunteering to help in tasks such as book covering and shelving to keep our books in good condition and available for boys to borrow.
Teacher Librarians: Mrs Hookey and Mrs Marshall
Library Technicians: Mrs Hindmarsh and Mrs Sawyer
LIBRARY INFORMATION
Mission Statement
Our aim is to help boys develop a love of stories and to be able to access and use information when and how they need it.
BOOK WEEK Book of the Year Winners 2009
Younger Readers:
Picture Book:
Early Childhood:
Information:
Book Week News
Our team worked hard to prepare for the competition in Book Week.
Morris Gleitzman
Morris came to our school on 11 August and talked to boys in years 4 to 7. He also held an advanced writer’s workshop.
Mark Greenwood
Mark visited the Year 3 classes and helped them with their digital stories.
Book Fair
This year’s book fair held in Term 2 was a great success and we were able to donate to the Hope for Children charity.
