Thursday, January 8, 2015

Be in to win a tablet!!!



Be in to win a tablet!!!

  • Enter the draw simply by downloading the Wheelers ePlatform app and borrowing a library ebook. 
  • First you need to be a Timaru District Libraries member with up-to-date membership - check with us if you're not sure. 
  • Then go to your appstore - Apple, Google Play or Amazon, and download the free Wheelers ePlatform app. 
  • Choose Timaru District Libraries from the list then log in and select your books. Contact your library at Timaru, Temuka or Geraldine if you need some help. 

 Good luck!

Sunday, January 4, 2015

Best books chosen by the Xtreme Readers

Jessica:
Magyk by Angie Sage
Lots of different things going on, the characters are really cool

Isa:
Charlie Bone series by Jenny Nimmo
Lots of magic and lots of adventure

Jack:
Darke by Angie Sage
Heaps of adventure and really funny

Sam B:
The maze runner by James Dashner
Action packed and full of surprises

Ella:
Anne of Green Gables
Anne  is always getting into trouble and doing things wrong

Sam A:
Just stupid by Andy Griffiths
Lots of short stories, usually really funny

Riley:
My brother the werewolf (Crying wolf) by Sienna Mercer
About a werewolf in love and going on dates

Eyeball stew by Alan McDonald
Iggy the cave boy is smarter than everyone else in the Ug tribe – really funny.

Dana:
Black Stallion by Farley Walter
After a slow start it gets quite exciting with new possibilities and a surprise ending

Rosie:
Cookie by Jacqueline Wilson
Funny, bold plot

Lucy:
A snicker of magic by Natalie Lloyd
About a family that moves around a lot, a very shy girl and an ice cream that helps people


Black Stallion by Farley Walter
Because it was unpredictable

Sophie:
Canterwood Crest by Jessica Burkhart
All about my favourite animals, horses!

Brodie:
The testing by Joelle Charbonneau
Its like The Hunger Games and Divergent thrown into a pot and mixed together

Sam:
Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
It’s the Hunger Games!

Cassie:
Hello Kitty by Linda Chapman
Two stories in one. It starts out good, the middle is bad and the rest is good….but the Christmas tree burns down!

Find these great books at your nearest library at Timaru, Temuka or Geraldine, or on our eplatform ...
Happy reading!!!