Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Storytime Graduation Ceremony

Is your child starting 'big school' next year?
 
Join us at Narellan and Camden Library on the following dates for a small 'graduation ceremony' for those children who will be leaving Storytime to attend 'big school' year:

*Tuesday 27 November @ 11am (Camden)
*Wednesday 28 November @ 11am (Narellan)
*Thursday 29 November @ 11am (Camden)
*Friday 30 November @ 10am and 11am (Narellan)

If your child is starting 'big school' next year please advise the storytime staff to ensure that your child receives an award.

Storytime will cease for the year on Friday 21 December.

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