This week in class library Year 5 and 6 students investigated current Australian Authors and Illustrators who have entered the 2024 Children Book Council Awards.

Students read the author bios or listened to podcast interviews. Students also learnt about the author's current "Notable"  books in the competition. Author winners will be announced Friday 16  August.

Surveys conducted revealed the most preferred title from four authors is "Scar Town" by Tristan Bancks.

Some new authors and their great new titles have been discovered to read and enjoy.