Tag Archives: YR 10
RSL Education
RSL Education offers free online Australia’s Defence history teaching resources for Prep to Year 12 students. Extensive digital resources allow students to explore the impact Australia’s involvement in the conflicts of the past century has had on society and the health
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YA Book of the Week
After the Lights Go Out by Lili Wilkinson is a perfect YA read – it’s gripping, fast-paced, thought-provoking and will appeal to fans of the thriller genre. Set in a post-disaster world, it’s a survival story about the daughter of
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YA Holiday Reads
Holidays are meant for reading! We’ve got plenty of recommendations for our YA readers to add to their holiday reading lists and to borrow in whatever format they prefer – book, ebook or audio – depending on availability. This term,
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YA Book of the Week
Grace and Fury (Grace and Fury #1) by Tracy Banghart is a gripping fantasy romance that has been described as a cross between The Hunger Games and The Handmaid’s Tale for the YA generation. Set in a patriarchal world, this
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YA Book of the Week
Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson is a powerful coming of age story of an African American girl trying to find her place in the world by fitting together the hundreds of conflicting pieces of her life. The novel was a
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2018 Inky Award Shortlists
Judges aged between 12 and 18 from all over the country have shortlisted the best YA books of the year for the annual Inky Awards. Two awards are up for grabs – the Gold Inky for a novel by an
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CBCA 2018 Award Winners
Congratulations to the talented Australian children’s authors and illustrators who are the 2018 Book of the Year award winners. Professor Margot Hillel OAM, Chair of the CBCA National Board says, “This is our 72nd Book of the Year Awards and
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How to Borrow an iCentre Audio Book or eBook
Do you know how to borrow an iCentre Audio Book or eBook? A recent survey suggests that some of our students need a refresher on how to do this, so we’ve created the following cheat sheet for you. The iCentre
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Read the Book, See the Movie
The Darkest Minds is the first novel of a psychic thriller series by Alexandra Bracken. Set in a near-future dystopia where most children have died and those who have survived have super powers, this story is for those readers who loved The
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YA Book of the Week
Found by Fleur Ferris is another tense and thrilling page-turner from a master of suspense. It’s fast paced and once you start reading it, you won’t be able to put it down! It will send you looking for other great
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