Book Trailer Scar Town
Book Trailer for Scar Town, created by Asiya Rafiqi, Year 7 – AIA North Kellyville
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2024
CBCA Book of the Year Shortlist titles in 2024
Book Bento
We chose sheet music with grace notes, a mask and spray paint cans to represent the characters and motifs in ‘Grace Notes.’
“With a wave of this wand, you shall become…”
Our book club members chose an animal that most suited their personality. We pasted the animal pictures around a decorated horse template inspired by If I Was a Horse by Sophie Blackall.
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Past, Present, and Future Dreams
Our book club explored what they would do if they could return to the past, present, or future. We discussed visiting past loved ones, making the most of moments in the present, and our dreams for the future. Our responses were also jotted down on cards stuck to paddle pop sticks which were then added
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Illaroo Road Public School response to Australia: Country of Colour
Our students enjoyed reading ‘Australia: A Country of Colour.’ They appreciated the beautiful water colour images and information around the science of colour and the variety of interesting facts about native flora and fauna. Students were inspired to create a book trailer for the book.
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Illaroo Road Public School
Our students enjoyed reading Bowerbird Blues and were inspired to use CANVA to create book trailers, posters and bookmarks.
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Grace Notes – Cover redesigns
Salesian College Sunbury Shadow Judges loved the book Grace Notes, but really thought the cover didn’t do the book justice. So we made our own versions!
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Reflections
I felt it was an accurate representation of both toxic high school friendships and the fear of losing those same lifelong relationships.
Reflections
A huge diversity of situations, themes, characters and feelings, which did swamp the main character’s journey. But most of the story was based not on the main figure, but on her reactions to the events occurring around her. One of the best books I’ve ever read, beautifully written and so poetic. Very inspirational. I really
Reflections
I felt I could connect with the main character’s situation, and the overall story gave a nice portrayal of 1980s Australia, and the separation of families in the Holocaust. I really enjoyed how well the author mixed the tricky topic of the Holocaust, with the daily life of our teenage main character.
Mood boards
I loved the beautiful writing style and the enchanting atmosphere that the author created, and I found the character dynamics interesting and complex.
Timeless @ LPS
Creating time took a lot more time than we thought! It was a great learning experience, getting all the numbers on the clock in the correct place and making time.