Monday 26 March 2018


HOLY WEEK!

Another opportunity to receive extra Graces
 and Blessings from God.


Wishing you all a Happy and Holy Easter.

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Sweet as Sugar


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The time had come for a young sugar glider to leave home. She tried to be brave, kissed her mummy on the cheek, and scampered on her way.
Follow Sugar in this original tale about learning to be happy with who you are.

Little Legends:
The Spell Thief


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Meet Jack and his talking chicken Betsy, Red, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, and a host of other Little Legends as they have fantastic new adventures! Get to know your favorite fairytale characters like never before in this magical new book series.

Life for Jack is great ― he's got a magical talking hen named Betsy, he lives in a town where stories literally grow on trees, and all his best friends live there with him. That is, until Anansi, the new kid in town, arrives...

When Jack sees Anansi having a secret meeting with a troll ― everything changes. Trolls mean trouble and Jack will stop at nothing to prove that Tale Town is in danger. Even if that means using stolen magic!
















How not to stop a kidnap plot





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Michael is on a mission. After a run-in with his sworn enemy, Angus, Michael’s brilliant payback plan BACKFIRES. Now he’s in the school production–as a tree–his WORST NIGHTMARE! When Michael discovers a twisted KIDNAP PLOT, his troubles soon multiply. It’s obvious that rich-kid Angus is the target. Can Michael and his motley bunch of mates solve the kidnap mystery and destruct a planet-threatening plan BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE?






Monday 19 March 2018


Good luck to Team 3 on their upcoming camp.

A variety of new books on display
David Walliams
Geronimo Stilton
Alex Rider
Action, adventure, classics and more…

Have a great week!


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Have you seen my Giraffe?



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Did you know that they don’t give away goldfish at the fairground anymore? You can win a giraffe instead. So much better! Although, you might come across a few problems when you bring your cute new pet home. Giraffes tend to be big and clumsy, so here is a handy guide of all the best places to hide them...

Tracy Lacy is completely coo-coo bananas!!!



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I'm absolutely certain, well, pretty sure, probably about 99.7% sure, that I maybe, nearly, might actually get through high school like a normal person...
But, Tracy Lacy quickly discovers that her perfect plan for being normal is ruined, thanks to an imaginary rainbow-farting pony (among other disasters).
Is Tracey really going to be able to overcome her 'completely coo-coo bananas'-ness?




Bad Dad


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Dads come in all sorts of shapes and sizes.
There are fat ones and thin ones, tall ones and short ones.
There are young ones and old ones, clever ones and stupid ones.
There are silly ones and serious ones, loud ones and quiet ones.
Of course, there are good dads, and bad dads . . .
A high-speed cops and robbers adventure with heart and soul about a father and son taking on the villainous Mr Big – and winning!
This riches-to-rags story will have you on the edge of your seat and howling with laughter!
Bad Dad is a fast and furious, heart-warming story of a father and son on an adventure – and a thrilling mission to break an innocent man into prison.

Monday 12 March 2018


Great books on display this week,
Minecraft: Creative!
The Gadget Inventor Handbook
A great read out loud visual language picture book and more…
Have a great week!



Hands off MY HONEY!


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Bear has a great big jar of delicious honey. And he wont share with anyone! But Mouse, Mole, and the Rabbit Brothers are hungry. With a jump, leap, and a roll, they set out across the forest. Can they make it to the honey without that scary bear seeing them? And when they do, theyll all laugh together and then start their favorite game over again that stars Bear in the role of: Big Scary Bear!

Showtym Adventures:
Dandy, the Mountain Pony

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In the first Showtym Adventure, Vicki must train her own wild pony in order to continue her dream of riding.

When nine-year-old Vicki Wilson’s beloved lease pony is sold, she is heartbroken. Her family doesn't have much money, and she is desperate to have a pony of her own so she can keep riding.
Then Vicki has the chance she has been waiting for, to tame and train her own wild pony! How will she earn the trust of her beautiful new chestnut? And will Dandy ever be quiet enough for her to ride at Pony Club or compete at Ribbon Days?
This story is inspired by the Wilson Sisters’ early years, where Vicki, Kelly and Amanda Wilson first encounter horses in the wild and learn what it takes to make them champions.

Keys to the City


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Lindy can't believe she has homework this summer -- to find her "true passion." Does curling up with a good book count? Probably not. Luckily, Lindy has the help of a new friend, a happy dog, and a special journal, as she hits the streets of New York City to unlock her secret talents!

Monday 5 March 2018


Come in and check out the Library Web Page, although it is a work in process, you will be able to search the books you are looking for…

Thank you to the Senior Librarians for settling in to their responsibilities within the library. Thank you.

Great variety of books on display this week, humour, explorers and lots more…


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Enjoy your week!




There might be lobsters


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Lots of things at the beach scare Sukie. Lots. Because she is just a small dog, and the stairs are big and sandy, and the waves are big and whooshy, and the balls are big and beachy. And besides, there might be lobsters.

Abel Tasman
Mapping the Southern Lands


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More than 300 years ago, a young Dutch sailor named Abel Tasman stood on the prow of a ship he and his crew had sailed across wild, uncharted waters. In the distance, through a shroud of mist, the rugged outline of steep hills rose from the ocean waves. Could this be Terra Australis - the great southern land? Abel Tasman and his crew were most likely the first Europeans the Aboriginal people of Australia and the Maori of New Zealand had ever seen. Join the journey and discover the legacy left behind.

A horse for Angel


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Sometimes when things are broken you can't fix them on your own - no matter how hard you try. When Nell is sent to stay with distant family, she packs a suitcase full of secrets. A chance encounter with a wild horse draws Nell to Angel - a mysterious, troubled girl who is hiding secrets of her own. Both girls must learn to trust each other, if they are to save a hundred horses . . .

Monday 26 February 2018

Welcome back!

The Library has a new system, and it is exciting!!!

Come in and enjoy looking through our new books on display…
Rocks and minerals, to the Equator, and super hero chapter books, something for everyone!


Have a great week!

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1-2-3 Bird!

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Racing birds, splashing birds, safari birds and party birds . . . Be a bird spotter! Count the cheeky New Zealand birds.
Spy Toys

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The world's leading toy manufacturer makes playthings for the rich and famous, and every toy they create contains a tiny computerised brain and a unique personality. These toys are seriously awesome! But every so often there's a faulty toy ...

Dan is a Snugliffic Cuddlestar bear – he should be perfect for hugging. But because of a faulty chip, Dan is so strong he could crush a car. Thrown on to the rejects pile, he meets Arabella, a Loadsasmiles Sunshine Doll, who has a very short temper and is absolutely NOT good with children. Soon Dan, Arabella and Flax (a custom-made police robot rabbit gone AWOL) are recruited by Auntie Roz, the 'M' of the toy world, and together they make up THE SPY TOYS.

Their first mission: to protect the prime minister's eight-year-old son from being kidnapped ...
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls is a children's book packed with 100 bedtime stories about the life of 100 extraordinary women from the past and the present, illustrated by 60 female artists from all over the world. This book inspires girls with the stories of great women, from Elizabeth I to Serena Williams.