Monthly Archives: May 2014

Refugee Week 2014

Posted on May 31, 2014 by Librarians with Altitude

Join us at Katoomba Library on Tuesday 17 June, 2014, 2pm for this FREE event. Members of the Blue Mountains Refugee Support Group will be sharing on various topics, including: Overview of the work of the Blue Mountains Refugee Support … Continue reading →

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Divergent by Veronica Roth

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Librarians with Altitude

‘Divergent‘ by Veronica Roth HarperCollins Children’s Books | 2011 | 486p. Found on the YA shelves at YA ROTH   Plot Summary : Divergent is another book I have read recently that is set in a dystopian society. The society in … Continue reading →

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What Library Staff are Reading – May 2014

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Librarians with Altitude

As the weather turns chill, we turn to more indoorsy pursuits, and what better than some good reading?  Here’s what your library staff have been reading this month. Tinder written by Sally Gardner, illustrated by David Roberts (YA). This was … Continue reading →

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The Wardrobe Girl @ Blaxland Library

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Librarians with Altitude

Blaxland Library is inviting everyone to attend an Author Talk with Jennifer Smart next week, on Thursday 29 May, 2014 2pm Hear about Jennifer’s debut novel, The Wardrobe Girl. “If Bridget Jones lived in Bronte, she’d be called Tess Appleby … Continue reading →

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Simultaneous Storytime at Lawson and Katoomba Libraries!

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Librarians with Altitude
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Alison’s Picks – May 2014

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Librarians with Altitude

Hunker down out of the cold with some of these for May. Bernardine Evaristo : Mr Loverman Rebecca Mead : The Road to Middlemarch : my life with George Eliot Lisa Jewell : The Making of Us Evie Wyld : … Continue reading →

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