Produced by the Hinchinbrook Shire Library Service in conjunction with interested community groups with a grant provided by the State Library of Queensland.

The Christmas school holidays are close and again your local library will be offering Holiday Activities during December and January - see the dates above. Numbers are limited and places are filling fast so phone now to book.

The Hinchinbrook Shire Library pleased to announce that we are hosting " Reading Rulz", the summer reading program for children aged 4-14 years. The national program is designed to promote reading and literacy during the summer school holidays. “ Reading Rulz” has loads of activities that will engage and occupy young people of all ages in reading and sharing books, writing experiences, games, and craft from Monday 13^th December 2004 through to Friday 14^th January 2005 and it's all free! 

Each participant in the “ Reading Rulz” program will receive a summer reading club kit containing activity sheets, reading record, bookmark and stickers.  

There are lots of prizes for your students to win:

• Vouchers

• Bookmarks, stickers & comics

• Book Prizes for highest readers in age groups

• Invitation to a Presentation at the end of the program

• Certificate of participation/completion

Participants may like to visit the " Reading Rulz" website at www.connectqld.org.au/readingrulz. Here you will find information on the program, activities, reading lists and more!

 For further information about “ Reading Rulz” please contact Helen Walker at the Hinchinbrook Shire library on 4776 4683