The World of the Book

The World of the Book
Author: Des Cowley
Publisher: The Miegunyah Press
Total Pages: 126
Release: 2007
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0522853781
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Celebration of the book drawing on the collections of the State Library of Victoria.

Building a New World

Building a New World
Author: Harriet Edquist
Publisher:
Total Pages: 159
Release: 2013
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780987608000
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Building a new world: a history of the State Library of Victoria 1853-1913 traces the story of the Library and the other institutions that came to share its landmark site - the art gallery, design schools and museums. This colourful tale of a century of institutional and architectural reform provides a fascinating insight into the development of Melbourne as Australia's cultural capital.

Love and Devotion

Love and Devotion
Author: Susan Scollay
Publisher: MacMillan Art Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Art, Iranian
ISBN: 9781921394508
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Focuses on classic Persian tales and poems of human and divine love that transcend time and place.

So You Want To Be a Librarian

So You Want To Be a Librarian
Author: Lauren Pressley
Publisher: Library Juice Press, LLC
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2014-05-14
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1936117290
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"Provides information about librarianship as a career, including types of libraries, types of jobs within libraries, professional issues, and educational requirements"--Provided by publisher.

The Power of Positive Pranking

The Power of Positive Pranking
Author: Nat Amoore
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2020-06-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1760147117
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Green Peas is our name and pranking’s our game! A symphony of alarm clocks at assembly? Yep, that was us. A stampede of fluffy guinea pigs? It’s next on our agenda. But for me, Cookie and Zeke, it’s about more than just fun. We’re determined to make a difference. And when the adults won’t listen, us kids will find a way to be heard – as long as we can stay out of detention! No activist is too small, no prank too big... and things are about to get personal.

Bindi 2nd Edition (Soft Cover)

Bindi 2nd Edition (Soft Cover)
Author: Kirli Saunders
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-04
Genre: Australian fiction
ISBN: 9781922613448
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**Winner, 2019 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards, Daisy Utemorrah Award** **Winner, 2021 Australia Books Industry Awards, Small Publishers' Children's Book of the Year** **Winner, 2021 Queensland Literary Awards, Children's Book Award** **Winner, 2021 Speech Pathology, Australia Books of the Year Awards, Eight to ten Years** **Shortlisted, 2022 NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature** **Shortlisted, 2022 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature, Children's Literature Awards** **Shortlisted, 2022 Ena Noel Award, The IBBY Australia Encouragement Award for a Young Emerging Writer or Illustrator** **Shortlisted, 2021 Children's Book Council of Australia, Book of the Year Awards, Younger Readers** **Shortlisted, 2021 Australian Book Design Awards, Best Designed Children's Fiction Book** **Shortlisted, 2021 Readings Children's Book Prize** **Longlisted, 2021 Colin Roderick Literary Award** Age range 8 to 12 Meet 11-year-old Bindi. She's not really into maths but LOVES art class and playing hockey. Her absolute FAVOURITE thing is adventuring outside with friends or her horse, Nell. A new year starts like normal -- school, family, hockey, dancing. But this year hasn't gone to plan! There's a big art assignment, a drought, a broken wrist AND the biggest bushfires her town has ever seen! Bindi is a verse novel for mid-upper primary students. Written 'for those who plant trees', Bindi explores climate, bush fires, and healing. Written from the point of view of 11-year-old, Bindi and her friends on Gundungurra Country.