The most popular teen book

Awarded to the most popular teen book by an Australian author, The Centre for Youth Literature is immensely proud to announce the 2012 Inky Awards Shortlist.

The Inky Awards are Australia’s teen-choice awards as voted for online by the readers of insideadog.com.au. It recognises home grown writing talent with the Gold Inky, and titles from across the ocean with the Silver Inky. Continue reading

The reading hour

On Saturday 25th August 2012, Parramatta City Library celebrated The Reading Hour throughout all its six branches in the morning. This was part of the National Year of Reading and the aim is to promote the benefits of reading. That “sharing a book with your child for 10 minutes a day, an hour a week” encourages lifelong social end educational benefits. Continue reading

It’s never too late… to learn to read

To celebrate National Year of Reading 2012 & The adult learners week, ‘It’s never too late to learn to read’ writing competition has announced its winners. Now it’s calling for People’s choice to vote their favourites.

This is the link for you to entre the voting and also to read those winning writings

http://www.love2read.org.au/never-too-late.cfm

Enjoy reading.