Shelftalkers has been established by SLAV as a platform for young people, at both primary and secondary school level, who love books and reading. It offers a home for the sharing of written reviews with their peers and also an insight into the opinions of others.

Shelftalkers has been established by SLAV as a platform for young people, at both primary and secondary school level, who love books and reading. It offers a home for the sharing of written reviews with their peers and also an insight into the opinions of others.

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Against All Odds

Did you know that a whole soccer team was trapped in a cave with the water coming in, and there was a race against time to rescue them? It’s not a story, it happened in real life! Against All Odds was really exciting because there was a lot of tension. It was nerve wracking that …

The Hard Way

The Hard Way, by Konrad Marshall, is a story about the Richmond Tigers and their journey through‘Hub Life’ during the 2020 COVID-infected year. It was a hard year in 2020, especially in the AFL, with the delay of the football season. Marshall was inside the clubrooms and coach’s box, interviewing the players. His book provided …

Out of Hiding

This book is so convincing it tells the true story of Ruth Gruener who survived the Holocaust and moved to America as an immigrant. Ruth’s story is really inspirational and brave. This story will blow your mind by how strong girls can be. Ruth had to live through so much and we have no idea …

Aussie Rules Football: An Outsider’s Perspective

Aussie Rules Football: An Outsider’s Perspective is an interesting book which contains many compelling numbers and figures. It highlights the rich history of a sport that has a special place in the hearts of many Australians. Overall, I enjoyed this book very much since I quite enjoy reading about sports. I would highly recommend this …