Category Archives: Children’s Fiction
Children’s Book Week nominations for 2014
Younger Readers Older Readers Early Readers Picture Book Eve Pownall Award for Information Books WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED TOMORROW! Stay tuned……
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Book Week Character Art Competition for Kids – The Winners Announced!
Firstly, thank you to every child who entered our Book Week Art Competition. The creativity, artistic talent and love of books and reading is inspiring, and heart-warming. Our judge, Illustrator Louis Shea, had to choose from over 200 entries to … Continue reading
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Book Cover Art Competition For Kids
For the National Year of Reading 2012, the Blue Mountains City Library held a Book Cover Art Competition for kids, with this brief: ‘Re-imagine the cover of your favourite book’. With the entries closing at the end of August, we … Continue reading
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>Happy Birthday Roger Hargreaves
> How delightful to go to Google today and find that it is commemorating 75 years since the birthy of Mr Men author, Roger Hargreaves, or it would be were he still alive. Born on 9th May 1935, Roger Hargreaves’ … Continue reading
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>Shaun Tan’s Success Continues
> Congratulations from us to Aussie author-illustrator Shaun Tan who has won the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award this year – which is proving to be a very successful one; Shaun Tan also he won the Oscar for best animated short … Continue reading
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>Children’s Author of the Month
>The author of the month is Theodor Seuss Giesel – “Dr Seuss”. Click here to link to our Library catalogue.
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Readers in the Mist 