Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Magrit by Lee Battersby

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Sometimes books come along to test boundaries   Magpies Volume 31, issue 2, page 32. When I read a book from our school library my min...

Oliver and Patch by Claire Freedman and Kate Hindley

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In our school library we have over 650 books about dogs and over 1100 books about friendship.  Our new library online catalogue allows me to...

The disgusting sandwich by Gareth Edwards and Hannah Shaw

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I called into school this week to pick up a set of books for holiday reading and among them was  The Disgusting Sandwich .  Such a funny b...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016

In Darkling Wood by Emma Carroll

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From time to time school libraries and Teacher-Librarians debate the pros and cons of changing the organisation of fiction collections ...
Monday, September 26, 2016

Alice Jones : The impossible clue by Sarah Rubin

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The front cover says : Alice Jones - Code maker Crime breaker I would add : Alice Jones - Mystery solver Extraordinary mathemat...
Sunday, September 25, 2016

The Stupendously Spectacular Spelling bee by Deborah Abela

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A few years ago a young student from my school won the NSW State Spelling Bee final.  I was in the audience, it was broadcast on the local...
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Sunday, September 18, 2016

The Margaret Mahy Treasury audio book read by Margaret Mahy

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Our Grade Two classes are currently exploring some of my favourite books by New Zealand author Margaret Mahy.  Every year or two we r...