Book Links Reception at Government House
Last night lots of excited Book Links members joined Her Excellency Governor Wensley, at a reception honouring Book Links' contributions to literacy in Queensland, celebrating the availability of the ReadUp resources, and marking the National Year of Reading. There were many
Last chance to enter THE BIG READ competition!
As part of the National Year of Reading 2012, Book Links Qld is holding THE BIG READ competition to celebrate stories set in Queensland. The task is to read as many books from the list as you can, then vote
The Kids’ Lit Quiz comes to Brisbane
FlyerBook Links is proud to present the only Kids' Lit Quiz to be held in Brisbane. Quizmaster Wayne Mills will test the knowledge of teams of four Year 5, 6, or 7 students with 100 wide ranging book related questions.
The Travelling Suitcases are Ready!
The waiting is over - you can now apply to borrow one of the Travelling Suitcases. If you already know all about the suitcases, jump over to the Resources/Travelling Suitcases Application Form page, and get started. For those who aren't familiar
Finola Fox – Fabulous and Fascinating
Saturday's event featuring The Fabulous Finola Fox's illustrator Kerry Argent, editor Lisa Riley and designer Karen Scott was fascinating. The audience were rewarded for venturing out in such awful weather by the story of how Finola was produced. The process started
Truly, A Day to Remember
The launch and celebration of A Day to Remember yesterday was a great occasion. In keeping with the topic of this new book from Jackie French and Mark Wilson, the event was held in the fascinating MacArthur Museum, and featured Mr
Launching THE FABULOUS FINOLA FOX
Book Links (Queensland) Inc. invites members and guests to the launch of a new book THE FABULOUS FINOLA FOX by Carmel Bird and Kerry Argent Level 2, State Library of Queensland Saturday 28 April 3.00pm-5.00pm $10 members $15 non members Talk followed by wine and cheese Explore Kerry Argent’s
‘A Day to Remember’ … celebrate with Jackie French and Mark Wilson
A joint event brought to you by Harper Collins Publishers and Book Links Qld. BOOKINGS OPEN NOW! Book by 18th April PDF for your convenience if you'd like to print the invitation. A DAY TO REMEMBER
ROMANCING THE STARS – SLIDESHOW
Yes, the slideshow of the the evening is up on the blog. Check out all the fun of the night with Queensland authors and illustrators, librarians and all lovers of children's books. Click on the PHOTOS tab above, then the sub-tab beneath.
THE BIG READ … vote for your favourite Queensland book!
As part of National Year of Reading, Book Links Qld is holding The Big Read to celebrate stories set in Queensland. After much consultation we have put together three lists of books in print that met our criteria. The sections are Older Readers, Younger