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Exciting Auslan Story Time Series Announcement!

Exciting Auslan Story Time Series Announcement!

04 Jul 2024

We were successful in obtaining a Creative Australia grant, which means BIG news for us and our vision to continue to increase accessibility to our stories for our deaf and hard of hearing community. This grant will enable us to increase our Auslan Story Time Series!
ANZAC Day Resource Collection For The Classroom

ANZAC Day Resource Collection For The Classroom

25 Mar 2024

Here at Story Box Library, we want to help children of all ages understand the lives and roles of ANZACs through our special story-read collection and carefully curated resources.

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We’re part of the Victorian School Readiness Funding menu

We’re part of the Victorian School Readiness Funding menu
Improving school library access with Oliver V5 by Softlink

Improving school library access with Oliver V5 by Softlink
Mental health and wellbeing stories

Mental health and wellbeing stories
Story Tools resources now available for your Library!

Story Tools resources now available for your Library!
10 Years and 500 Stories - That's a Whole Lot of Fun!

10 Years and 500 Stories - That's a Whole Lot of Fun!
Visual Storytelling with Jess Racklyeft

Visual Storytelling with Jess Racklyeft
New resources for CBCA Book Week!

New resources for CBCA Book Week!
ANZAC Day Resources For Your Public Library Space

ANZAC Day Resources For Your Public Library Space

25 Mar 2024
International Women's Day!

International Women's Day!

08 Mar 2024
Cultivating Resilience and Emotional Literacy Through Stories

Cultivating Resilience and Emotional Literacy Through Stories

21 Feb 2024
10 Years and 500 Stories - That's a Whole Lot of Fun!

10 Years and 500 Stories - That's a Whole Lot of Fun!

08 Feb 2024
Sporty stories for Matildas mania!

Sporty stories for Matildas mania!

06 Sep 2023
Explore new Auslan story releases

Explore new Auslan story releases

30 Aug 2023
Get kids excited about reading at the school library, with Gillian Maugle

Get kids excited about reading at the school library, with Gillian Maugle

01 Aug 2023
Story Box Library x Westfield for NAIDOC Week 2023

Story Box Library x Westfield for NAIDOC Week 2023

26 Jul 2023
International Women's Day stories

International Women's Day stories

22 Feb 2023
Stories and activities for Harmony Week 2023

Stories and activities for Harmony Week 2023

22 Feb 2023
Meet Karys McEwen

Meet Karys McEwen

23 Jan 2023
Q&A with Kathryn Tohill from Starlight Children’s Foundation

Q&A with Kathryn Tohill from Starlight Children’s Foundation

02 Dec 2022
Q&A with Story Tools creators Melissa Keil & Charlotte Lance

Q&A with Story Tools creators Melissa Keil & Charlotte Lance

01 Dec 2022
Announcing our Librarian Storyteller of the Year 2022 winner and finalists!

Announcing our Librarian Storyteller of the Year 2022 winner and finalists!

25 Nov 2022
Learn more about Story Tools!

Learn more about Story Tools!

24 Nov 2022
The book improving First Nations' history in schools across the country

The book improving First Nations' history in schools across the country

26 Oct 2022
Librarian Storyteller of the Year submissions now open!

Librarian Storyteller of the Year submissions now open!

30 Sep 2022
Adventures of the Mind by Charlotte Lance

Adventures of the Mind by Charlotte Lance

29 Sep 2022
Stories about mental health & wellbeing

Stories about mental health & wellbeing

27 Sep 2022
Stories to celebrate World Teachers’ Day

Stories to celebrate World Teachers’ Day

27 Sep 2022
Confidence and Creative Reinvigoration by Melissa Keil

Confidence and Creative Reinvigoration by Melissa Keil

01 Sep 2022
Anzac Day stories

Anzac Day stories

29 Mar 2022
Understanding climate change and natural disasters

Understanding climate change and natural disasters

29 Mar 2022
Meet Gabrielle Wang, Australian Children's Laureate 2022-23

Meet Gabrielle Wang, Australian Children's Laureate 2022-23

08 Mar 2022
Explore bedtime stories ‘Sleep with Kip’

Explore bedtime stories ‘Sleep with Kip’

24 Jan 2022
Bedtime stories & interview with consultant paediatrician Prof. Harriet Hiscock

Bedtime stories & interview with consultant paediatrician Prof. Harriet Hiscock

03 Jan 2022
Cat Rabbit, How to Make Friends & The Soft Library

Cat Rabbit, How to Make Friends & The Soft Library

02 Jan 2022
Stories & activities for celebrations and family time

Stories & activities for celebrations and family time

24 Nov 2021
Diversity in children's literature event findings & resources

Diversity in children's literature event findings & resources

26 Oct 2021
Mental Health Awareness Month stories

Mental Health Awareness Month stories

28 Sep 2021
Melbourne Writers Festival x Story Box Library series

Melbourne Writers Festival x Story Box Library series

26 Aug 2021
Stories for Keep Australia Beautiful Week (22-28 August)

Stories for Keep Australia Beautiful Week (22-28 August)

23 Jul 2021
New Auslan stories and making children’s books accessible

New Auslan stories and making children’s books accessible

23 Jul 2021
NAIDOC Week stories to help 'Heal Country'

NAIDOC Week stories to help 'Heal Country'

16 Jun 2021
Keep Reading Alive with the Australian Children’s Laureate Foundation

Keep Reading Alive with the Australian Children’s Laureate Foundation

18 Feb 2021
Nurturing an international mindset through stories

Nurturing an international mindset through stories

18 Feb 2021
Ursula Says, “Join Your Library and Read For Your Life!"

Ursula Says, “Join Your Library and Read For Your Life!"

28 Jan 2021
Exploring anxiety and resilience through storytelling

Exploring anxiety and resilience through storytelling

28 Jan 2021
The books we’re sharing with loved ones

The books we’re sharing with loved ones

18 Dec 2020
Storytelling in the Classroom: A Teacher’s Reflection

Storytelling in the Classroom: A Teacher’s Reflection

18 Dec 2020
Announcing the Librarian Storyteller of the Year Award WINNERS

Announcing the Librarian Storyteller of the Year Award WINNERS

27 Nov 2020
Reading online for kids: how can we protect Australian publishers and creators?

Reading online for kids: how can we protect Australian publishers and creators?

28 Oct 2020
Spooky Stories for Brave Kids

Spooky Stories for Brave Kids

21 Oct 2020
Welcome to SBL's Librarian Storyteller of the Year Award

Welcome to SBL's Librarian Storyteller of the Year Award

02 Oct 2020
It's time for nature: celebrate World Environment Day through Story

It's time for nature: celebrate World Environment Day through Story

02 Jun 2020
A Q&A with Lucinda Gifford, creator of Whitney and Britney!

A Q&A with Lucinda Gifford, creator of Whitney and Britney!

21 May 2020
Stories: they help us understand the world

Stories: they help us understand the world

09 Jan 2020
Reading aloud is the most important things you can do, for kids of all ages

Reading aloud is the most important things you can do, for kids of all ages

12 Sep 2019
Get to know Noni Hazlehurst

Get to know Noni Hazlehurst

06 Sep 2019
A reflection on Story

A reflection on Story

22 Aug 2019
Our #Shelfies for Australian Reading Hour!

Our #Shelfies for Australian Reading Hour!

25 Jul 2019
Celebrate NAIDOC Week with Story!

Celebrate NAIDOC Week with Story!

10 Jul 2019
Get behind-the-scenes of #NSS2019!

Get behind-the-scenes of #NSS2019!

07 May 2019