CHILDREN & YOUTH

Library services and collections for Children & Youth

Ebooks & Eaudiobooks

Use the yellow My Online Library section of the website to access and download free eBooks and eAudiobooks.

 


Learn to Read

The library has special collections of home readers to borrow or download. more


NSW Premiers Reading Challenge


The NSW Premier's Reading Challenge aims to encourage a love of reading for leisure and pleasure in students, and to enable them to experience quality literature. It's also a great place to find your next great read! more


The Readings Childrens Book Prize


The Readings Prize continues to support new and outstanding Australian voices across three separate categories of fiction—Children’s, Young Adult, and New Australian. The Readings Prize is unique in the Australian literary landscape being the only prize currently run by an independent Melbourne bookshop and supporting emerging local voices. It's also a great place to find your next great read! more



KOALA Awards


Every year, young readers from all over New South Wales judge their very own literary awards. You can join in too, by reading, nominating, and voting for your favourite books in K.O.A.L.A. (Kids Own Australian Literature Awards). You will help give recognition to the authors and books that have most inspired, amused, terrified, enlightened, and engaged you! It's also a great place to find your next great read! more


CBCA Book of the Year Awards


The annual CBCA (Children's Book Council of Australia) Book of the Year Awards are Australia's premiere children's book awards. It's also a great place to find your next great read! more

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