Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Libby Gleeson visits Camden

On Thursday 11th October children's author, Libby Gleeson, came to visit Camden as part of National Year of Reading. 450 students were in attendance for the visit. During the presentation Libby talked about her books and love of reading.
Libby Gleeson (centre) with students from St Paul's Primary and  Teacher Librarian, Chris Jaques (far left).
Libby Gleeson presenting to students.

Friday, October 26, 2012

Speech Pathology Australia - 2012 Book of the Year Awards

The Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards raise awareness of the role speech pathologists play in assisting people of all ages to develop their language and literacy skills.

The awards have selected the best books for language and literacy development.

THE WINNERS ARE:

Young Children

Come Down, Cat! by Sonia Harnett










Lower Primary

The Little Refugee by Anh and Suzanne Do




Upper Primary

The Invisible Hero by Elizabeth Fensham





Indigenous Children

The Snake and the Boy by Azmen Sebastian