Tag Archive for books

April 23 Hong Kong Reading for All Day

To tie in with the 4.23 World Book Day, the Hong Kong Public Libraries (HKPL) of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department organised the “‘4.23 World Book Day: Fun Reading for All’ cum ‘4.23 World Book Day Creative Competition Prize Presentation Ceremony’ in 2023” at the Hong Kong Central Library today (April 23). A series…

What Would Ted Lasso Do?

Incorporating research and expertise from psychologists, celebrity journalist Lucy Broadbent argues that Ted Lasso is not just a TV character, but a cleverly disguised self-help guru out to inspire his tv audiences. Co-written and starring Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso has made television history in terms of awards but also its message of positivity and kindness.…

Canberra Library Delivery Service

Canberrans will have more opportunities to lose themselves in a good book with registrations now open for free contactless delivery of library resources. “Just in time for school holidays, the popular Mystery Box and Home Library services are back, delivering items such as books and DVDs to your front door,” Minister for Transport and City…

Interview with Sam Cawthorn

A big thank you to Sam Cawthorn for taking the time for the interview. We are living in the age of influence. However, if you want to be an influential leader, it’s all about heart. In a time where many of us have lost confidence in brands, companies, and leaders, it’s time to ask why.…

Stuck on What to Buy – Think Books

Sometimes at this time of year you can get to the point where you just don’t know what to get your young Niece or Nephew, Cousin, Uncle or even your Dad. Here are a couple of suggestions for possible books to give. New Holland Publishers Australia have announced its new “Happy Little VEGEMITES” Children’s Publishing…

95,000 books delivered to support Indigenous literacy

More than 95,000 children’s books have been delivered into the hands of thousands of Indigenous children in more than 300 remote communities through Australia Post’s partnership with the Indigenous Literacy Foundation. The partnership between the two organisations was established earlier this year with a goal of helping children in remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island…