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Guest Article: Victoria Art Gallery at the Library – Connecting with Families Through Story Time
Victoria Art Gallery at the Library: Connecting with Families Through Story Time
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History of Libraries Question 1
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Writing Competition Winners
Congratulations to the winners of our 100 Years Writing Competition! To celebrate our 100-year anniversary, we launched the Centenary Writing Competition. The competition theme was ‘One Hundred Years.’ Entrants were invited to write a short story, poem or non-fiction piece themed on ’One Hundred Years.’ Use the tabs below to read the winning and runner-up…
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Book List: Verse for Young Adults
Browse our recommended reads of novels in verse or poetry! These books are aimed at young adults, but adults will enjoy them too! You can discover more poetry eBooks on Borrowbox, and find out about National Poetry Day on the official website!
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Marvellous Modelling
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Marvellous Mobiles
Step 1: Choose the size stick that you’d like for your mobile. Choose some coloured yarn and wrap your stick to decorate. If you’d like to be more adventurous choose a few sticks and use the twine to tie them into a shape, such as a triangle, a square or a star. Step 2: Choose…
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Marvellous Macrame
Step 1: With the help of a grown up use the glue gun to stick your lolly sticks into a triangle shape. Step 2: Choose the colour wool that you’d like on your rainbow and cut 16 lengths around 40cm long. Step 3: With each length of wool, fold in half, hold the loop under…
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Book List: Roald Dahl
This book list brings together some of Roald Dahl’s most beloved books for both children and adults, celebrating the breadth of his storytelling genius. Whether you’re revisiting a childhood favourite or discovering his adult fiction for the first time, there’s a Dahl story for everyone to enjoy. Find out more about Roald Dahl at roalddahl.com
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The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
Bored? Ah well, just jump in your car and take a drive through The Phantom Tollbooth. That’s not what Milo planned to do, but when he did —— an amazing world of fascination and wonder confronted him. The Phantom Tollbooth isn’t just another adventure story, it’s a voyage of discovery. A discovery of language, imagination…