Be entertained by Eco Faerie Cara and storyteller extraordinaire Glenn Swift and enjoy a yummy sausage sizzle. Make sure you book in for The Reading Hour on Tuesday 19 August 4:30pm. Honour Books: Welcome to My Country by Laklak Burarrwanga and Family and Ice, Wind, Rock by Peter GouldthorpeĬome along to the South Perth Library tomorrow (Saturday 16 August) at 10:30am for a special family session for parents and children to attend together presented by author/ illustrator Karen Blair (shortlisted for the awards this year). Winner: Jeremy by Christopher Faille, illustrated by Danny Snell Honour Books: King Pig by Nick Bland and Silver Buttons by Bob Graham Honour Books: I’m a Dirty Dinosaur by Janeen Brian, illustrated by Ann James and Banjo and Ruby Red by Libby Gleeson, illustrated by Freya Blackwood Winner: The Swap by Jan Ormerod, illustrated by Andrew Joyner Honour Books: My Life as an Alphabet by Barry Jonsberg and Light Horse Boy by Dianne Wolfer, illustrated by Brian Simmonds Winner: City of Orphans: A Very Unusual Pursuit by Catherine Jinks Honour Books: Fairytales for Wilde Girls by Allyse Near and The Sky So Heavy by Claire Zorn The 2014 Book of the Year Awards have just been announced, and here they are: Fairytales for Wilde Girls is a YA fantasy story about a girl called Isola Wilde (named for the sister of Oscar Wilde, who died before she reached ten years of age), her seven imaginary prince brothers - of whom I counted six - parents, friends, a boyfriend and a ghost.
August 16 to 22 is Children’s Book Week and this year the theme is Connect to Reading.
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