There are many students in Years 8 to 11 who still have library books from 2018. These books need to return to the IRC as soon as possible. Students who do not return their books will receive an invoice for a replacement copy.
The IRC needs you!
A number of Year 7 students have answered the call but more help is needed. Are you in Year 7? Want to help out in the IRC? Want to see how a school library works? If yes then the IRC needs you! Library monitors are needed! Please speak to Mrs Comiskey or Mr Smith if you are interested in applying.
Term 1 competition coming soon!
Early vs later. Older vs newer. Classic vs modern. In the world of Science Fiction which is better…. Classic sci-Fi or modern sci-fi? Are the books of Issac Asimov better than those of Orson Scott Card? Or are the stories by Marie Lu more engaging than those of H. G. Wells? Is Science Fiction getting better or is the past where it is best?
Have your say during Term 1 2019. Great prizes to be won!
What’s new on the shelf?
A terrifying new novel has just arrived in the Senior IRC!
Killer’s Kiss – R.L. Stine
“Fear Street – where your worst nightmares live…”
“Delia and Karina are always competing. From getting the best grades, to being the most popular, to dating the cutest guys – they always fight for the top spot. This year, they both want Vincent – the hottest guy at Shadyside High.
Karina’s determined to get Vince. She’ll do whatever it takes. And if she can’t have him, she’ll make sure that no one else can either…. including Delia!"
Killer’s Kiss written by famous horror novelist R.L. Stine is a well written, fast paced, thrilling story about the deadly consequences of competition and jealousy, and how some people will go to any lengths to get what they want. Featuring lots of drama, suspense, mystery and terror, this is a book filled with wonderfully unique characters, a plot full of twists and turns, a strange twisted evil villain, and a surprise ending that no reader will see coming.
Killer’s Kiss is a book that will delight all readers who enjoy the horror genre as well as anyone who likes a good scare. This is a book that you will want to keep reading even after you finish the last page. This novel is suitable for students in Years 8 and 9 who have moved on from Stine’s ‘Goosebumps’ series but would like to read something more mature by this author. This is just one of the many novels by R. L. Stine in the IRC, make sure you come into the Library today to see the entire terrifying range!
Mrs Annette Comiskey & Mr Michael Smith
Senior IRC Library Team
