The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. Orbiting this at a distance of roughly ninety-eight million miles is an...
This post is all about books whose main character(s) possesses some kind of special or supernatural power! If YOU could have a ‘special power’ what would it be and why? Tell us in the comments! The Angel experiment by James Patterson Six unforgettable kids...
Galileo’s Finger by Peter Atkins In this book, Peter Atkins introduces his choice of the ten great ideas of science. He leads the reader through the emergence of the concepts, working into his narrative an illustration of the scientific method and showing how...
WeirDo by Anh Do Weir Do’s the new kid in school. With an unforgettable name, a crazy family and some seriously weird habits, fitting in won’t be easy – but it will be funny! Library Call Number: HUM F DO The 13- Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths...
Attack on Titan by Hajime Isayama Attack on Titan is a Japanese manga series both written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama. It is set in a fantasy world where humanity lives within territories surrounded by three enormous walls that protect them from gigantic...
Assassination Classroom by Yūsei Matsui Assassination Classroom follows the daily lives of an extremely powerful octopus-like creature working as a junior high homeroom teacher, and his students dedicated to the task of assassinating him to prevent Earth from being...
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.
