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In our latest "This is the book that..." 1st year Barker College English teacher, Marissa Lombardo, talks about how "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" contributed to her and her partner meeting while at University. youtu.be/plgLjPjF99I #reading #books Barker College

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With term break approaching, it's never too early to be thinking about holiday reads. There's lots of ideas from our Library homepage or come and chat to one of our friendly teacher librarians.

With term break approaching, it's never too early to be thinking about holiday reads. There's lots of ideas from our Library homepage or come and chat to one of our friendly teacher librarians.
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In our latest, "This is the Book that...." Head of Geography Barker College Matthew Lloyd talks about his passion for reading & shares some of his favourite books. The Hobbit and LOTR are his all-time favourites. youtu.be/UjaXBGEDk_I #reading #books

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Years 7&8 #BooksandBikkies recommenced yesterday! This term, we'll be reading each other's recommended books. Copies of the list are available at the library.

Years 7&8 #BooksandBikkies recommenced yesterday! This term, we'll be reading each other's recommended books. Copies of the list are available at the library.
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In this week's "This is the book that..." Head of Languages Barker College, Matthew Ross, identifies "The Power of One" as the book that introduced him to reading & talks about the sense of learning, exploring, & awakening he discovered as he read it. youtu.be/fCTQhT5XoWQ

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In this week's "This is the book that..." Eng teacher, Mr Cook shares his love of Tolkien's LOTR which his father read to him as a child of 5. Mr Cook identifies this as the moment he "stepped into the grown-up world of literature." youtube.com/watch?v=BGaLx4… Barker College #books

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Please, if you can, take a #library5aday 5 minutes to yourself to read, relax, de-stress, etc. Like getting your '5 a day' fruit & veg but for #Wellbeing Read a book, comic, magazine, blog, whatever...take 5 for you. #librarylife #librarytwitter #Readingtakesyouplaces

Please, if you can, take a #library5aday 

5 minutes to yourself to read, relax, de-stress, etc. 

Like getting your '5 a day' fruit & veg but for #Wellbeing

Read a book, comic, magazine, blog, whatever...take 5 for you. 

#librarylife #librarytwitter #Readingtakesyouplaces
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In this week's "This is the book that..." Barker College Reverend (& professional magician), Peter Tong talks about 3 books that helped make him the man he is today. They are: The Royal Road to Card Magic Twelve Angry Men Pilgrim's Progress youtube.com/watch?v=dnyOdk… #reading

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We always love discovering new and exciting voices in books. Here are six recent works of debut fiction from Australian writers: bit.ly/3rGIenY

We always love discovering new and exciting voices in books. Here are six recent works of debut fiction from Australian writers:

bit.ly/3rGIenY
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These timely YA novels explore both the physical and mental toll of striving for excellence in sport as a young person. The stories are filled with losses and triumphs, as well as learning when to push forward and when to let go: bit.ly/3zUoEYn

These timely YA novels explore both the physical and mental toll of striving for excellence in sport as a young person. The stories are filled with losses and triumphs, as well as learning when to push forward and when to let go:

bit.ly/3zUoEYn
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Reading a Book a Week is Changing My Life youtu.be/r--wz576ke0 via YouTube Making time to consistently read can change your life for the better! There are sooo many unexpected benefits that come from reading on a regular basis. #reading #books