Author Talk: Andrea Goldsmith Hear Andrea Goldsmith talk about her recent novel Reunion. 6.30pm Tuesday 17th November at Parkdale Library. Book now by phone (1300 135 668) or at any library branch.
History of Mentone with Leo Gamble Leo Gamble presents another series of stories behind the pictures, places and buildings in Mentone. 2pm Wednesday 25th November at Parkdale Library. Bookings now open by phone 1300 135 668 or at any library branch.
Christmas Websites Looking for the words to your favourite carol or the ingredients for a Christmas recipe? Check our list of websites including Christmas history and traditions around the world, craft activities, Santa and more.
Books&More Library Newsletter Check for details about upcoming events, new books, DVDs and CDs, book reviews and more!
New Ebooks for Kingston Secondary Students! For students of Literature we now offer online study guides. From Austen to Shakespeare these guides to VCE texts are fully searchable and include biographical information, summary, major themes and character analysis. Handy for those last minute essays! These Ebooks can be printed, emailed and downloaded.
New! Lands and Peoples You can now access easy to understand articles on countries, cultures and current events. It includes an online atlas and pictures. Perfect for those projects where you need a bit about the people and how they live as well as the factual info such as population.
BookFlix BookFlix is a new online literacy resource for children that pairs classic video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks to build a love of reading and learning. It reinforces early reading skills and introduces children to a world of knowledge and exploration. Click on the link under the BookFlix heading on the databases page.
For Book Lovers Fantastic new page dedicated to book lovers! Find all the latest information about author talks, book events, writing groups, book groups, festivals and awards.
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