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The awards celebrate the achievements of authors and publishers bringing Australian books to readers and are now in their 24th year! There will be 22 awards announced on the night, including the Book Awards. The shortlists for each award category are out and the winners will be announced 9 May!
Will Kostakis is popping into YPRL again to commemorate IDAHOBIT 2024 with us! Find out why this day is special, and explore the amazing line-up of events we have running.
Being a new parent, or even a second, third, or more – time parent can be a tough gig. There is lots to think about and advice seems to change all the time! This is a time for you to get information from baby experts in a relaxed setting and to meet other parents and babies.
To allow for this window upgrade, Whittlesea Library will be closed on Saturdays throughout May. Read on for all the details as to what dates this branch will be closed, and what services will still be available during this time!
Some exciting updates are coming to our Lalor and Thomastown branches. Here's all the information you need to know about the changes and closures!
Dav Pilkey. Lily Allen. Greta Gerwig. Michael Jordan. Jim Carey. Jamie Oliver. You may be wondering what these famous people have in common… and it might come as a surprise to know, they all have Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Explore the interesting shapes, patterns and textures of tree trunks and leaves! Grab some crayons, paper and pop on your shoes, it's time to explore a fun new art technique while enjoying the beauty of nature!
In 2018, Emily Wilson became the first woman to translate the epic poem into English. Her translation departs from previous versions through her use of crisp and rhythmic language, whereas previous versions are seen as verbose to many readers.
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