Radford Library

Radford College, ACT | We promote a love of #YAliterature & #Research in #schoollibraries. Follow for our news, #books & fun stuff for yr 7-12 #students

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With our mask restrictions eased, we are pleased to let you know all our games are back for use at recess and lunch.

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The elves are back and up to mischief! #elvesofinstagram #elves #elvesontheshelf #elvesbehavingbadly #schoollibrary #librarydisplay #schoollibrarydisplays

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In updating our #biography section, we noticed a definite trend in cover design!
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#morevarietyplease #sport #autobiography #covers #bookcover #design #repetitive
#library #libraries #schoollibraries
#libraryhumour
#libraryfinds
#librarybook #books #bookworm #booklover #newbooks

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The first Wednesday of November is #StressAwarenessDay.
Reading for pleasure is an excellent way to unwind and de-stress, so pick something light and cheerful to read!
If you're looking for resources on managing #stress, check out our collection at DDC 155.9

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Love #horses? Here's a variety to choose from!
Fiction set in war, Victorian era, country NSW, fantasy, mythology & mystery
Non fiction: biographies, Australian history, equestrian, & sport.
#melbournecup #library #libraries #schoollibraries #librarybook #reading #yalit #toread

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"Miss, have you, like, got any balloons we could use?"
*cautiously* "Yesss..."
#EndOfYear12 #NotAskingWhy
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Make sure you visit the Book Stall at the Radford Fete! Lots and lots of quality books to top up your home library!
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#cbr #newbooks #canberrafete #radfordfete
#reading #readers #books #bookworm #booklover
#yaliterature #yalit
#classicalliterature #literature
#childrensliterature

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October 31st is the day of Houdini's Death, and #MagicDay.
Amaze your friends and family with your new skills from our resources at 793.8!
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#cardtricks #magic
#library #libraries #librarybook #books #bookworm #booklover
#borrowing #borrow #nonfiction

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We also love the NovelTea of a good pun!
Make sure you visit the Commerce student's Market during lunch time this week!

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Year 12 Legal Studies had an out of this world experience, using our VR Headsets to tour the International @Space_Station as part of their unit on international air and space law.
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#VR #library #Tech #students #libraries #schoollibraries
#teachers #aussieed #edtech #edchat

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Loving the photos from this year's Junior School Character Parade!
Thanks to the excellent JS Library team Ms Hudson, Mrs Wilson, & Miss Perry!
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#bookweek2018 #CBCA #findyourtreasure #bookweek #librarylife#libtech #teacherlibrarians #oztlnet
#childrensliterature #schoollibrarian

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Make sure ye be returning yer books on time, lest we make ye WALK THE PLANK!
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@TheCBCA @RadfordACT @aslanational
#CBCA2018 #bookweek2018 #bookweek #librarylife #libtech #pirates #teacherlibrarians #oztlnet #childrensliterature #tlchat

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Make sure you visit the Book Fair in the Junior School Hall!
Lots of books from Picture Books to Older Readers!
Now is the time to stock up for Christmas and Birthdays, or just treat yourself to a new book #lovethatnewbooksmell

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The fantastic @dirrumdirrum conference is underway!
We've put together a selection of #fiction #nonfiction & #biographies #books that you may find interesting.
Available for loan, or start a new reading list!
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#dirrumfestival #students #librarybook #schoollibraries #library

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It's International Cat Day!
Our furry felines friends make for awesome reading!
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#catday #cats
#library #libraries #schoollibraries
#yaliterature #yalit #librarybook #books #bookworm #booklover
#reading #readers #toread #mustread #whattoreadnext #genre
#fiction #biography

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We have many popular titles in our Friendship & Family genre that go well with the @UN's International Day of Friendship. Try one today!
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#friendship #friends #frenemies #UN #FriendshipDay #InternationalFriendshipDay
#library #yalit
#librarybook #books #toread #mustread #genre

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Have you lost your 'Lost Property'?
If you HAVE lost 'Lost Property', come & collect your lost property of 'Lost Property' from our Lost Property.
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#jamesmoloney #lostproperty #libraryhumour #lostandfound #couldntresist
#libraryfinds #libraries #schoollibraries #bookworm

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We'll keep our tally board updated during the competition.
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BTW, thanks to all the #students who corrected the horrendous #spelling on the board. You have a great grasp of language, if not humour :-)
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#funny #fail
#library #libraries #librarydisplays #libraryhumour #tlchat

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Some very happy #library staff here seeing all the #books our students like to borrow!
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#libraries #schoollibraries #librarylife #peopleofthelibrary
#yaliterature #yalit #librarybook #booklover #borrow
#teacherlibrarian #schoollibrarian #librarianlife
#tlchat #austl #oztlnet

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Welcome back to Semester 2!
Our jigsaw was left unfinished at the end of last term, & we've seen many students drawn to it today.
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#jigsaw #librarydisplays #librarylife #students #library #libraries #schoollibraries #librariesofaus #tlchat #austl #oztlnet #libchat