This is the last book review for 2010. It’s been a very fruitful year for our book reviews as staff members at Parramatta City Library have enjoyed a year of reading and sharing. This last book, again, read and reviewed by Sarah. Continue reading
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The Romantic – a book review
Title: The romantic: Italian days and nights
Author: Kate Holden
Melbourne : Text Publishing, 2010
Katherine’s pick
This novel is the sequel to ‘In my skin: a memoir’, which was the first book that this talented Australian author wrote about her life as a student in Melbourne, and her subsequent battle with addiction. Continue reading
Wicked Appetite – review
Title: Wicked Appetite
Author: Janet Evanovich
Suzanne’s pick
This book marks the start of a new series for Janet Evanovich featuring a new heroine Elizabeth Tucker and the reappearance of the mysterious supernatural Diesel (first seen in Plum Spooky the 4th Stephanie Plum between the numbers novel). Continue reading
Paint Parra REaD at the library
Today, is Paint Parra REaD reading day. Parramatta Library became a RED sea – red decos, red bolloons, red Tees… The members from The last Thursday Book Club read books to the children and their parents. The library had never before seen such a crowd with so many kids, parents, and prams. Those kids and their parents came together and enjoyed a morning of reading and fun, regardless their cultural differences.
Here is the link to some wonderful photos
http://www.flickr.com/photos/parracitylib/sets/72157625338610863/show/
The 2010 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards
Whooooooooooooops………..I almost missed this one out.
This year, Prime Minister’s Literary Awards were announced a while ago but I don’t think it’s too late to let everyone know Continue reading