Wednesday, June 23, 2010

2010 Best Borrowers

The best borrowers for the year so far have been found.
These children are the most consistent at returning their library books and bringing their bookbag and taking home another book.
Middle school - Herbert, Jamie and Ahsan - all from Room 9
Junior school - Thomas W, Willem, Watalu, Kevin, Zane and Nilpa
Senior school - Annabelle, Georgia and Emma
Well done. The students are pictured with their book prize.

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

What is Kirigami?

Paul is the first to see our new book Origami and Kirigami; 75 Fun-To-Do Projects. He has made 2 Origami animals and 3 Kirigami items. Look in the book to find out what Kirigami is. Reply to Mrs Sutherland on the blog and collect a sticker from the library (first 6 replies).
Look for Origami projects in Dewey Decimal # 745.54.

Monday, June 7, 2010

Wet Weather? Spend some time being ARTY.

This week's new books on display all have an art theme. You can't get out and play as much as usual, so take time to increase your knowledge and ability of art skills.

Non-fiction: Calligraphy DD# 745.61 The Good Green Footprint DD# 745.5
You Can Draw
Cartoons DD# 745.2 How to Draw fantasy Art DD# 743
A Sense of Place DD# 704 Samoa (Patterns of Polynesia) DD3 709.9
Monet DD# 759.4

Fiction:
The Black Book of Colours - a Sophisticated Picture Book which has raised line drawings and Braille letters. This book describes colours but is on a black page with white writing. Kept in the Senior Fiction area, COT.

The Foggy Foggy Forest by Nick Sharratt. Guess which fairytale characters are in the foggy forest. Kept in the Picture Book section S.