Here are the Library team’s top recommendations Ten steps to Nanette by Hannah Gadsby‘There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.’-Hannah Gadsby, NanetteIf you only read one biography – or even only one book this year,...
A couple of firsts for the librarycook. Firstly, though she’d never claim to be the most organised, punctual woman in the world, she’s usually managed to submit the monthly librarycook post in the actual month it belongs to. And secondly, never before...
When the March issue of Delicious arrived in the middle of Sydney’s wettest ever summer, the librarycook was in need of comfort food. And Delicious was here to help – all manner of recipes to warm the cockles of the heart – Chicken with Creamy...
Here are the Library team’s top recommendations The Gosling Girl by Jacqueline RoyMonster? Murderer? Child? Victim?Michelle Cameron’s name is associated with the most abhorrent of crimes. A child who lured a younger child away to her death, she is known as the black...
All of the research shows us that one of the key things we can do as adults to help encourage the children around us to read, is to just read ourselves. Young children mimic the actions of those around them, meaning if our actions are centred around good reading...
US author Lyman Frank Baum gave the first printed copy of his novel to his sister Mary. The story, about a young girl's adventures in the land of Oz became a much loved book and movie.
On this day the rules for Australia's version of football were established by members of the Melbourne Cricket Club. Aussie Rules was thought to be invented to keep cricketers fit during the off season.
Congratulations to Safdar Ahmed for winning 2022 NSW Premier's Literary Award - Book of the Year - for Still Alive.
A powerful, must read graphic novel.
