- First Books 0-3 Best Books for Language Development Birth to 3 Years
- Young Children 3-5 Best Books for Language Development 3 to 5 Years
- Lower Primary 5-8 Best Books for Language Development 5 to 8 Years
- Upper Primary 8-10 Best Books for Language Development 8 to 10 Years
- Indigenous Authors Best Books for Language Development Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Authored Books
- Trifold Booklist - All Ages Best Books for Children’s Language Development
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Upcoming Kids Events
Shepparton Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Shepparton Library - Baby Rhyme Time
Ages 0 - 2. Share songs, finger play, rhymes and stories with your baby.
Yarrawonga Library - LEGO & Games Club
Drop in after school and join the fun!
Yarrawonga Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 0 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Nathalia Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Violet Town Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Mooroopna Library - Baby Rhyme Time
Ages 0 - 2. Share songs, finger play, rhymes and stories with your baby.
Shepparton Library - Rhyme & Story Time with Auslan!
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Cobram Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Shepparton Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Shepparton Library - Movie Afternoon!
Shaun the Sheep Movie (G) - School Holiday Activity
Mooroopna Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Shepparton Library - Rainbow Story Time
A wonderful celebration of diversity in children’s picture books.
Euroa Library - Movie Afternoon!
Luis and the Aliens (PG) - School Holiday Activity
Shepparton Library - Baby Rhyme Time
Ages 0 - 2. Share songs, finger play, rhymes and stories with your baby.
Avenel Library - Movie Afternoon!
The Princess and the Frog (G) - School Holiday Activity
Yarrawonga Library - LEGO & Games Club
Drop in after school and join the fun!
Euroa Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 0 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Cobram Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Shepparton Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Mooroopna Library - Air Dry Clay Christmas Decorations
School Holiday Activity
Nathalia Library - Makedo: Cardboard Construction
School Holiday Activity
Euroa Library - Movie Afternoon!
Smallfoot (PG) - School Holiday Activity
Avenel Library - Make a Felt Forest (Ages 12+)
School Holiday Activity
Avenel Library - Nintendo Switch Mario Party (Ages 12+)
School Holiday Activity
Nagambie Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Mooroopna Library - Baby Rhyme Time
Ages 0 - 2. Share songs, finger play, rhymes and stories with your baby.
Shepparton Library - The Wonderful World of Trains
Learn all about the Wonderful World of Trains and the fun and excitement of model railways - School Holiday Activity
Shepparton Library - Movie Afternoon!
The Magic Faraway Tree (G) - School Holiday Activity
Shepparton Library - Mandarin Rhyme & Story Time
Sessions will be delivered in Mandarin and English.
Mooroopna Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Numurkah Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Violet Town Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Nathalia Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Shepparton Library - Mandarin Rhyme & Story Time
Sessions will be delivered in Mandarin and English.
Shepparton Library - Rainbow Story Time
A wonderful celebration of diversity in children’s picture books.
Shepparton Library - Mandarin Rhyme & Story Time
Sessions will be delivered in Mandarin and English.
Nagambie Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Numurkah Library - Rhyme & Story Time
Ages 2 - 6. Come and have fun with songs, rhymes, stories and craft.
Shepparton Library - Mandarin Rhyme & Story Time
Sessions will be delivered in Mandarin and English.
Shepparton Library - Rainbow Story Time
A wonderful celebration of diversity in children’s picture books.
Euroa Library - Rainbow Story Time
A wonderful celebration of diversity in children’s picture books.
Shepparton Library - Mandarin Rhyme & Story Time
Sessions will be delivered in Mandarin and English.
Shepparton Library - Mandarin Rhyme & Story Time
Sessions will be delivered in Mandarin and English.
Shepparton Library - Rainbow Story Time
A wonderful celebration of diversity in children’s picture books.
Online Library Resources For Kids
Reading Links for Kids
- Victorian Premiers' Reading Challenge
The Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge encourages children to read a set number of books over the year and record their efforts online. - Children's Book Council
The Children's Book Council of Australia is a not-for-profit, volunteer run organisation which aims to engage the community with literature for young Australians. - Best Books' Booklists These lists are full of the shortlisted books from the 2024 Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards. You can find booklists for children aged 0-3, 3-5, 5-8 and 8-10 years. See attachments below.
Homework Help
- Ergo - State Library of Victoria
This website is provided by the State Library of Victoria and is designed for Victorian students and their teachers. It provides access to: comprehensive easy to follow research and essay writing guides; over 700 digitised primary sources from the State Library of Victoria; and a database of teachers's resources with links to the Victorian Essential Learning Standards and the Australian Curriculum.
1000 Books Before School
- 1-100 books record sheet 1 1000 Books Before School - Record sheet for books 1 to 100.
- 101-250 books record sheet 2 1000 Books Before School - Record sheet for books 101 to 250.
- 251-500 books record sheet 3 1000 Books Before School - Record sheet for books 251 to 500.
- 501-750 books record sheet 4 1000 Books Before School - Record sheet for books 501 to 750.
- 751-1000 books record sheet 5 1000 Books Before School - Record sheet for books 751 to 1000.