Reading Rave is only 12 days away!
Wednesday November 12, 2008
Obama sculpture featured at Library
Local student and artist Sophie Knoblanche’s caricature of President-Elect Barack Obama is one of many creations currently on display at Mosman Library’s annual Compined Schools Art Exhibition. The Daily wrote a great article about Sophie’s work!
There are also works on display from Mosman High Students and Queenwood Senior students. So come and see some amazing work by your classmates!
The exhibition runs until November 28
Tuesday November 4, 2008
Reading Rave
The countdown to Reading Rave has begun, literally!
Reading Rave starts up again on 1 December and this year there are even more ways to get involved so watch this space
Tuesday October 28, 2008
One for the guys
Boys, blokes, books and bytes (or BBBB) is a great site by the State Library of Victoria that reports on books just for ‘middle year’ boys. (Guys 12-15)
There’s book reviews, contests, authors and heaps more.
Check it out
Monday September 29, 2008
Wired at Mosman Library Wednesday 1 October 3:30pm
If you are between the ages of 12-14 and are looking for something to do this Wednesday afternoon join us at WIRED, Mosman Library’s book chat just for YOU!
You don’t need to book in or bring anything plus its FREE!
Just think about a book that you have read that you think other people might love come along
cya there!
Wednesday September 24, 2008
HSC Info
If you are doing the HSC in 2009-2012 the theme for English studies is ‘Belonging’.
Here is a great list of books, films, graphic novels, art and even music that fit that theme.
So if you want to get started early (aren’t you studious!?!?) you’ll definately want to bookmark that site.
Tuesday September 2, 2008
Wired tomrrow
Don’t forget, we will be meeting up for Wired tomorrow (Wednesday 3 September) at 3:30 in the Teen Zone of the Library.
see ya there!
Tuesday August 12, 2008
Readers Wanted
Are you between the ages of 12-14?
Do you love books?
Would you like to meet other local teens like you?
Then join us at WIRED, Mosman Library’s book chat just for teens.
The first Wednesday of every month we get together to talk
about the books we are reading.
What do you need to bring? Well, nothing really, just think about a book that you have read and be ready to talk about it. How easy is that?
Bookins not needed, just come along. For more info contact Mosman Library on 9978-4091
Upcoming Mosman Library WIRED dates:
Wednesday 3 Sept at 3:30
Wednesday 1 Oct at 3:30
Wednesday 5 Nov at 3:30
Wednesday 3 Dec at 3:30
Friday June 6, 2008
LiveWire Winter 08
Check out the latest issue of LiveWire, Mosman Library’s teen newsletter.
This issue features details of upcoming July School Holiday activities , the CBC shortlist books for 2008 and much more.
Download it here now!
LiveWire – Teen Newsletter Winter 2008 (PDF 186KB)
Monday January 21, 2008
Reading Rave Review Winner!
We have another Reading Rave Review winner!
‘Ten Things I Hate About Me’ by Randa Abdel-Fattah
A truly inspiring story about how a Lebanese girl, Jamilah, learns to be strong & proud of her culture and identity. 4 out of 5
By Trisha age 15
Congrats to Trisha for winning. There is still one more week to write a review and win. You can pick up a review form at the Library or fill one in online
Thursday January 17, 2008
Reading Rave Reminder
Summer is almost over (how did that happen?) and remember that your Reading Rave logs are due back Tuesday 29 January 2008.
There are lots up great prizes up for grabs like movie passes, books, gift vouchers and heaps more so don’t miss out.
The grand prize winner will be selected at random (from those participants who qualify for a high achievement award) at the prize ceremony. And the grand prize is a portable DVD player.
There is still plenty of time, so get reading!!!