The Children's Book Council of Australia Awards were announced on Friday  16th October 2020.

Come and checkout) which ones Claremont College Library have.  See if you agree with the judges.

Emily Conolan grew up in Launceston, Tasmania.

In 2011, when the Immigration Detention centre opened at Brighton, she started an organisation called Tasmanian Asylum Seeker Support (TASS)

Emily has written the Freedom Fighters series, inspired by her experiences working...

RUOK ????

We care about all our young people and each other (staff) at Claremont College.

The library has many resources to help support our Well Being Team - who are on site at college everyday.

Rohan Wilson was born in Launceston, Tasmania.

Rohan’s three novels are:

• The Roving Party

• To Name Those Lost

• Daughter of Bad Times

His first two novels have won Literary Awards in 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2016.

Daughter of Bad Times moves away from historical...

Rachael is a mother, regenerative agriculturalist and author who was born in Hobart and educated at Universities in Orange and Bathurst, NSW.

Her novels showcase contemporary rural women, who are comfortable in, and caring of, their farming landscape.

Rachael has collabo...

 Celebrating Language and Literacy

Richard Flanagan is a Tasmanian writer who is the author of seven novels:

Death of a River Guide

The Sound of One Hand Clapping

Gould’s Book of Fish

The Unknown Terrorist

Wanting

The Narrow Road to the Deep North

First Person

His work has been published in 42 countries.

A rapid...