Two Competitions this Term in the Library

There are two competitions running this term in the Library. The first is being run through Scholastic. It is a colouring-in competition based on the book Pig the Pug. This competition is open to students in Years K-6 and closes 31st August. Students may win $50 worth of Books from Scholastic Book Club of their choice. The second is a 'Design a Poster' competition being run by The Children's Book Council of Australia. entries close 21st August, 2014. This competition is open to all students in Years K-10. There are four prizes for students in Years 3-10 comprising $50 worth of Staedtler products and $350 worth of Penguin Random House Books. For students in Years K-2, there is one pack to be won comprising a Staedtler Noris Club prize pack worth $50 and $350 worth of Penguin Random House books.

Scholastic Book Club 2014

Scholastic Book Club has been very successful so far this year and as a result we have been able to purchase many of the titles that are up for awards through the Children's Book Council of Australia. New Books purchased last week include the following titles:

Bethel Annual Book Parade and Book Fair 2014

Our Annual Book Parade and Book Fair will be held on Wednesday, 20th August, 2014 in the School Hall 9am-10.15am. This year's theme is Connect to Reading. Students may dress up as a Book Character or a book or as a Bookmark. ALL ARE WELCOME.

We have already begun our special Library Activities leading up to Book Week. Each Tuesday we have a special activity specifically related to a variety of books and reading and on Wednesdays we have a large variety of Board Games available.