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Library Catalogue

Library catalogue search
To see all the wonderful resources we have in the library please search our
library catalogue.

Are you after a book the library doesn't have?

Request a new book form
If you would like the library to consider purchasing a new book, please complete the 'request a new book' form.

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Organise all your reading with LibraryThing

LibraryThing
LibraryThing is a website that allows you to organise all your reading. It can help catalogue your books, music and movies as well as help you find new books you might like to read. LibraryThing is only to be used by those over 13 years of age as it requires registration and collects data about the user.

Find great reads with Inside a Dog

Inside a Dog Website (State Library of Victoria)
Inside a Dog is a place for teen readers. Here you can:
- Find books you'll love
- Review books and share your reviews
- Discuss books on the blog and forum
- Read the Writer in Residence blog
- Join or create a book club to talk about your reading.

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Library Quick Start Guide

Library Quick Start Guide
Are you new to the College? Would you like some help getting started in the Library? Look no further, this quick start guide will help answer some of your questions. If you need any help, please don't hesitate to see the Library staff.

QUT Gardens Theatre - May 2019

Billionaire Boy Play - QUT Gardens Theatre
Coming this May - A play by Maryam Master based on the book Billionaire Boy by David Walliams.
"Twelve-year-old Joe has everything a boy could even want, from a golden underwater Ferrari to his very own cinema. Joe and his Dad have more money than you could imagine, but what Joe really needs is a friend. When Joe arrives at his new school, life gets really tough. Facing the school bully, his Dad's new girlfriend and the world's worst school canteen, Joe is about to learn that money might buy you a lot in Raj's shop, but it can't buy you everything". Recommended for audiences aged 6–12. To find out more information and to purchase tickets click on the link above.

Wimpy Kid BoomWriting Tips from Jeff Kinney

This is a 48 second YouTube video by Wimpy Kid. Jeff Kinney, author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series encourages writers to look all around for inspiration. If you see something interesting or funny - write it down!

Library Opening Hours

Middle and Senior Library 8 am - 4 pm

Junior Library 8:30 am - 3:00 pm

(Junior students may come in with parents to borrow books from 8:00 am to 8:30am and from 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm).

Library Contact Details

Address: 38 Anson Road, Wellington Point, Queensland, 4160, Australia.

Email: library@redlands.qld.edu.au

Meet the Library Team

Library Services Coordinator and Teacher Librarian: Mrs Jane Peachey (centre)

(From left to right)

Teacher Librarian: Ms Annette Dale

Library Technician: Mrs Ruth Morgan

Library Technician: Mrs Tracy Nahrung

Library Technician: Ms Yvonne Hudson

Librarian: Mrs Haylee Buckle

Library Technician: Ms Jan McLeod (absent)

About the Library

Junior and Middle students have weekly or fortnightly lessons with qualified teacher librarians, and Senior students are assisted with research as needed. Curriculum- based resources, literature and recreational materials are available in a variety of formats to support the needs of the College. Students have access to a large collection of print resources, extensive fiction collection and picture books for the Juniors.

A wide range of electronic resources is also available, including encyclopedias, newspapers, reference materials and a comprehensive selection of online, full-text databases.

The College Library also provides a Parent collection, which is located near the library office on the ground floor.