Quirindi High School

Work and Truth - Enabling 21st Century Learners

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BOOK WEEK

FIND YOUR TREASURE

In 1946, the Children's Book Council of Australia established their annual book awards to promote children's books of high literary and artistic quality.

These awards are now the most influential and highly respected in Australia.

As part of Book Week - the theme for this year is Find Your Treasure- to support these prestigious awards and to further encourage reading, the QHS Library has the six finalist books on display and ready for students to borrow.

Head to the QHS

 

Library and select your winner before the official announcement on Friday 17 August

The 2018 Book of the Year - Older Readers 6 finalists are:

MALLEE BOYS by Charlie Archbold.

IN THE DARK SPACES by Cally Black.

TAKE THREE GIRLS by Cath Crowley, Simmone Howell and Fiona Wood.

BECAUSE OF YOU by Pip Harry.

THE SECRET SCIENCE OF MAGIC by Melissa Keil.

BALLAD FOR A MAD GIRL by Vikki Wakefield.