The Library Scoop

We have lots of fantastic resources (both online and on our Library shelves) to help you get a great start to 2023 in Year 8!

Read on to find helpful information about our Library. As well as explore our research guides, popular and new reads, fantastic eBooks and audiobooks, and see what is happening in Makerspace and Cre8 Lab this term.

This edition includes:

• Helpful information about our Potter Library
• Our Library Homepage and AHS Library blog
• Research Guides
• Reading - Popular and New Books
• eBooks and eAudiobooks
• Programs - Makerspace and Cre8 Lab

If you have any questions, please feel free to chat to Library staff or email the Library.

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Our Library encourages all students, staff and caregivers to read for 20 minutes a day to keep our creative and critical thinking minds going. Follow us on socials (Instagram: @ahsbrisbanelibrary) for reading ideas, student book reviews, and othermaterial!

The Library blog includes news about the Library, what is happening in Makerspace and Cre8 Lab at lunchtimes, and also includes some great reading lists. Perhaps you might find your next great read here!

Click here: All Hallows' School Library – #AHStimes20 (allhallowsschoollibrary.com)

Research guides are created for a unit or assignment topic. They will help you build an understanding around the subject topic (i.e. Ancient Greece) and to begin researching.

Our guides include:

• Resources (helpful books, website and journal articles)
• Videos and images
• Links and suggestions to assist you with researching and referencing

ℹ️ Click on the book covers to see if the book is available in our Library.

ℹ️ Click on the book covers to see if the book is available in our Library.

AHS has to main eBook providers, ePlatform (Wheelers) and SORA (Overdrive).

The links below will take you to the websites where you can directly search, reserve, borrow and read eBooks and eAudiobooks.

Any items you borrow through the website will also appear on the apps (allowing you to move from computer to phone while keeping track of where you are up to in your book).

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Click on the icon to the right to explore the books we have available on our Library shelves!

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Has a library of over 60,000 free eBooks. The books available are generally classics, like Tom Sawyer, Little Women, Peter Pan and Anne of Green Gables.

Click on the images below.

Advertical Media. (2022). Many Books. Retrieved from 50,000+ Free eBooks in the Genres you Love | Manybooks

Goodreads. (2022). When in doubt go to the library Hermione Granger: Elementary compsoition notebook college ruled blank 200 pages [Image]. Retrieved from When In Doubt Go To The Library - Hermione Granger: Elementary Composition Notebook College Ruled Blank 200 Pages Journal Workbook for School Kids Students Grade 3 4 5 & Home Schooling by NOT A BOOK (goodreads.com)

Keep Inspiring Me. (2022). 160 Quotes about books and reading. Retrieved from 160 Quotes About Books & Reading | Keep Inspiring Me

Unique Teaching Resources. (2017). 80+ quotes about reading for children. Retrieved from 80+ Quotes About Reading For Children: Download free posters and graphics of inspiring reading, literacy, and literature quotes. (uniqueteachingresources.com)

Images for books are sourced either from the author's websites or are book and film covers, used as permitted under copyright for promotion. Other images were created by the author using Canva.

Blog: All Hallows' School Library (allhallowsschoollibrary.com)

Instagram: @ahsbrisbanelibrary

Email: Library@ahs.qld.edu.au
Website: https://allhallows.libguides.com/home
Location: 547 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley QLD, Australia
Phone: 32309531