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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Links for Good books



Dymocks’101 best books 2012
Try a book from this list, as voted by 15 000 Aust. readers.

The largest site for readers and book recommendations in the world - a great place to find out about excellent books, popular books, genres, quizzes and quotations. 

The best 100 opening lines from books
Click on the book covers to reveal the lines from excellent books, old and new.

100 best closing lines from books

100 best films based on books 

Literary Awards Australia
Award-winning books - gateway to 300 Aust, US, British, Canadian, NZ & Irish awards. Currently being updated.

Winners and shortlist for 2012.

Australian Independent Bookseller
Weekly Top 10 bestsellers; book news, Indie Awards chosen annually. This year's Indie Award: All that I am by Anna Funder (also won the Miles Franklin Award).

More links about reading

The Indigenous Literacy Foundation
The ILF helps to raise literacy levels in remote indigenous communities by donating books and supporting community literacy projects. Over 60 000 books have been donated to over 200 areas in the last few years and some stories have been translated into indigenous languages. Indigenous Literacy Day is Wed 5 Sept 2012.

Winners 2012   Notable books 2012  

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