{"id":41386,"date":"2025-07-25T13:46:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T03:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/?post_type=article&#038;p=41386"},"modified":"2025-07-25T13:46:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T03:46:30","slug":"news-from-the-library-30","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/article\/news-from-the-library-30\/","title":{"rendered":"News from the Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Premier\u2019s Reading Challenge<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Monday 24 February \u2013 Friday 22 August 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Congratulations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to these readers who have recently completed the challenge:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Year 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Skylar Gu<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Year 5<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Hayley Lam<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>April Adams<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Well done! Please come to the library to choose your bookmark.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-41242 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/06\/Book-An-Adventure-640x238.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/06\/Book-An-Adventure-640x238.jpg 640w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/06\/Book-An-Adventure-1024x381.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/06\/Book-An-Adventure-768x286.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/06\/Book-An-Adventure-403x150.jpg 403w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/06\/Book-An-Adventure.jpg 1529w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday 22 August 2025\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Save the date!<br \/>\nBook Week Events\u00a0<em>Book an Adventure<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>8.10am\u20138.25am \u2013 Book Swap, Red Carpet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mooramoora will host a pop-up bookstore on the red carpet area. The bookstore will be open from Wednesday to Friday, both before school and during recess. Students will have the opportunity to purchase books priced between $1 and $5.<\/p>\n<p>Starting Week 2 <strong>(Monday 28 July 2025)<\/strong>, we invite students to bring in gently used books from home. These books should be in good condition, free from scribbles, tears, or damage, and suitable for resale. The donated books will be sold to raise funds for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8.45am\u20139.15am \u2013 Book Picnic in classrooms<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Parents are welcome to join their daughter for a shared reading time. There just may be a celebrity read along too!<\/p>\n<p><strong>9.30am\u20139.50am \u2013 Book Parade, Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6, Sports Field<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for assisting your daughter to dress up for this year\u2019s Book Week Parade. Please come to the Sports Field and watch as staff and students show off their favourite book character or \u2018adventure\u2019 costumes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bookmark Competition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Design a bookmark using\u00a0<em>Book an Adventure<\/em>\u00a0or another reading theme. Blank bookmarks are available in the Library. Winning entry wins a book voucher and the winning design will be used as a Junior School bookmark for the rest of 2025 and in 2026! Entries due by\u00a0<strong>Monday 18 August 2025.<\/strong>\u00a0Winners announced at the Book Parade.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Book Week Author Visits \u2013 Books Available to Purchase<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sarah Armstrong visiting Year 3 and year 4 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Sarah-Armstrong-Student-orders-Flyer-Before-visit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> for Sarah Armstrong flyer, click here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ashleigh Barton visiting Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, Year 1 and Year 2 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Ashleigh-Barton-Student-orders-Flyer-Before-visit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">for Ashleigh Barton flyer click here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Happy reading!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:sseymour@mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\"><strong><em>\u2013 Sharon Seymour<\/em><\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nTeacher\/Librarian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Premier\u2019s Reading Challenge Monday 24 February \u2013 Friday 22 August 2025 Congratulations Congratulations to these readers who have recently completed the challenge: Year 2 Skylar Gu Year 5 Hayley Lam April Adams Well done! 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