Tag Archives: book covers

Edible Books

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Librarians with Altitude

Blue Mountains Library staff have been having fun recently making “Edible Books”. The International Edible Book Festival is an annual event usually held on or around April 1. Events are usually held in libraries, bookshops and universities. Creations need to be edible … Continue reading →

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Judging books by their covers

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Librarians with Altitude

When I’m not sure what I want to read next the cover really does have to jump out at me. My last random purchase was an edition of The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell because it … Continue reading →

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Book Cover Art Competition For Kids

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Librarians with Altitude

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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