eBooks and Audio Books
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Featured eBook
Gone with the Wind is the story of Scarlett O'Hara, a spoiled Southern belle who uses her wits and her wiles to lift herself and her family out of the ashes left by Sherman's March to the Sea during the American Civil War, only to learn the true meaning of love and friendship as she loses those who have become most dear to her.
Useful Guides
- Last Updated Jan 24, 2013
All things related to copyright, intellectual property, plagiarism, referencing, Creative Commons and copyright-friendly resources.
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- Last Updated Mar 24, 2013
Learning how to behave appropriately and responsibly online, stay safe and create a positive personal profile are skills that everyone needs to develop
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New Book of the Week!
Kylie Chan burst into prominence with WHITE TIGER in 2006 and quickly established a huge fan base. Her series combines martial arts and magic as the story follows the lives of the mysterious John Chen and his partner, Emma Donahue.
Now John and Emma′s epic story is coming to an end in this final trilogy beginning with DARK SERPENT. John and Emma head to Wales to try and work out who -- or what -- Emma is. But rather than providing a clear path to their long hoped-for marriage the answer could tear them apart forever. Emma will be forced to betray either John, her beloved Xuan Wu, or her past and birthright. ...
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For Teachers
- Last Updated Mar 11, 2012
Information about specific Web 2.0 tools and how they can be used effectively by students and teachers.
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- Last Updated Nov 18, 2012
Here you will find many useful links to both curriculum and teaching ideas.
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Featured Database
This year we have added 5 new databases to our collection, which means we now have an outstanding selection to provide you with access to reliable, high-quality information.
Highlights of Scienc Online include:
* More than 1,300 science experiments and activities.
*Handpicked articles from Today's Science highlighting recent scientific events and discoveries.
*Nearly 8,300 printable diagrams, illustrations and images, and more than 500 videos and animations.
Featured App
Turn your Smartphone or iPad into a scanner
Turn any Smartphone or iPad into a Scanner with CamScanner for Intelligent Document Management
It is the perfect fit for those who want to scan, sync, edit, share and manage various contents on all devices.
a free download from Appsmenow
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Library News
Some of the boys who participated in the Spring Hill Young Writers Workshop with students from Terrace and All Hallows.
Harrison Geeves (winner, Best Individual Story) ,author Brian Falkner, Edward Cahill (winner, Best Group Story)
Read more on our Library blog, The Pulse.
At Your Library...
Download Free Music
Brisbane City Council Library is offering 3 free MP3 music downloads each week.
Choose from over 3 million songs from 10,000 labels including the Sony Music collection, all free and legal. Once you download them you keep them.
Login to Freegal Music with your BCC Library card number and PIN or download the Freegal app for your smartphone.
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Library Catalogue
See our Library shelves from home!
LibraryThing for Libraries is an exciting addition to our Library catalogue,
an add-on which allows you to find similar titles in our Library, explore other titles
with similar tags, read reviews written by people around the world, write your
own reviews, and see a virtual bookshelf of the books located before
and after the title you are looking at.
Borrow books from UQ
Did you know that for $25 you can borrow books from the UQ Libraries?
Download an application form and return with your money to the Senior Library.
Library News
SpineOut Reviews
Two of our students, Jackson and Felipe, have had their book reviews published in SpineOut, an online reading magazine for teen and YA literature.
Jackson's review (The Phoenix Files: Fallout) was published in last August's edition, and Felipe's review (Recon Team Angel: Task Force) was published in the February edition this year.
Well done boys!
Read more news at our Library blog, The Pulse.
Our Vision for Learning
The Library is committed to preparing students
for a complex future in a global world.
By providing a dynamic learning environment, combining innovative teaching practices and technologically-enriched learning spaces, students will become intuitive, motivated and reflective learners.
The cultivation of information literacy skills and critical thinking processes will enable students to negotiate the challenges and embrace the opportunities of an increasingly complex and interconnected world.
SLQ eBooks
Did you know...
the State Library provides 24/7 access to over 100,000 non-fiction ebooks?
Click here to sign up for SLQ membership.
Library Anywhere Mobile Catalogue
Search our catalogue from your mobile phone.
Scan the QR code below to take you to our site, or download the Library Anywhere app and link into our catalogue from there.
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