2012 National Year of Reading

The theme for the National Year of Reading for this month is Discover.

What have you discovered in your reading?

Have you solved mysteries and crimes (in fiction or real life)?  Have you discovered new authors, or old favourites?

Have you discovered the cutting edge ideas in science, technology and science fiction?

Have you used Novelist (via CENet) to discover how to find more books that appeal to you?

What reading has helped you discover new ideas, strange facts, or unbelievable events?

How has reading helped you explore your community and places all around the world?

What discovery relating to your reading are you most intrigued by?

 Here’s a few reading suggestions or come to the library to discover other books which interest you:

  • Juicy writing: inspiration and techniques for young writers by Brigid Lowry (Non-Fiction 808.02 LOW)
  • Metro Winds by Isobelle Carmody  (Fiction  F CAR)
  • The repossession by Sam Hawksmoor   (Fiction  F HAW)
  • People of the book by Geraldine Brooks  (Fiction  F BRO)
  • Mythbusters  (ClickView Video)
  • World religions: discover the religions that have shaped world history  (Non-Fiction  291 ADA)
  • Amazing facts about Australia  (Non-Fiction 919.4 SLA)

 Enjoy discovering new authors, new ideas and new information during the month of July.

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