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During the first week of school, our students took time to reconnect with friends while enjoying our library movie lunchtimes. The week culminated with a challenging, and at times noisy, Harry Potter quiz.

Grab your lunch and some friends and head to the library at lunchtime to enjoy the movie

On the weekend, Francesca L. from 3 Yellow was lucky enough to attend the play ‘A Ghost in my Suitcase’ based on the award-winning book by Gabrielle Wang, who visited Ruyton girls last term during Book Week.

In Term 3 a group of very enthusiastic Year 2 girls were chosen to be part of a special trial of ‘Year 2 Book Club’. The girls involved, all avid readers, enjoyed meeting together each Thursday lunchtime to discuss a number of books and share their love of reading.

During Book Week, The Year 6 Library Team challenged Junior School Girls to create a diorama based on a scene from their favourite book, but with one twist - using items from around the home that would otherwise be thrown away, to make a treasured book-inspired theme using ‘trash’!

Researchers like Stephen Krashen, Professor Emeritus at the University of Southern California, suggests that for most young readers the best way to become a stronger reader is simply to read more

The weather may have been bleak but not enough to dampen the spirits of a group of excited Lit Club students, fortunate enough to attended this year’s Melbourne Writers Festival

Book Week in Junior School Book Week at Ruyton is a very special event celebrating books and reading.

The theme of this year’s Children’s Book Council Australia (CBCA) Book Week is ‘Find Your Treasure’

The Ruyton Library has been awarded a prize as part of the OverDrive School Stars Campaign. Within the Library, we use a range of eBooks and eAudio books to provide opportunities to broaden our students’ reading choices in terms of content, convenience and forma