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Great Reads

Finding quality books for children to read can be difficult. Luckily, we've compiled some suggestions to get you started.

eBooks and eAudio
Explore our collection of eBooks and eAudio for kids, and download straight to your device.
Premier's Reading Challenge
The NSW Premier has challenged children in Kindergarten to Year 9 to read 20-30 books between March and September each year.
Children's Book of the Year Awards
The Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) rewards children's books of high literary and artistic quality through their annual Book of the Year Awards.
Who next...?
Children who have already enjoyed stories by one writer can find other authors they will enjoy reading.
NoveList
NoveList is a reader's guide to fiction and non-fiction. Find reading suggestions based on what you like, including authors, titles, genres or styles.
The Source
A subject guide to children's fiction, poetry and short stories.
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    • Jeffrey Madsen presents House History Workshop | Local History
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      • Let's Create Morning Craft Session | Engadine Library
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Sutherland Shire Council

Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Dharawal people as the Traditional Custodians of the land within Sutherland Shire. We pay respect to the Elders and their families, past, present and emerging, and through them, to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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