Reading ideas

Check out the book recommendations prepared by our library staff:

Lesbian Visibility Week fiction books for adults, middle years and youth

Last Friday Themed Book Club

ABC's Radio Nationals' Top 100 Books of the 21st Century

2026 Beautiful Book Cover Nominations

LGBTIQA+ booklist

Sustainable living

Translated into English

The Classics

Reading ideas for children and youth

National Science Week

Premier's Reading Challenge booklists for early childhood and prep to Year 2, Years 3 and 4, Years 7 and 8, and Years 9 and 10

Beginner chapter books for newly independent readers

Early childhood - eating, sleeping and dental care

Autism Awareness reads for early years, junior readers, and youth. 

Heartstopper readalikes - youth reads featuring positive, happy queer stories

If you see something that you'd like to borrow, log in with your library card number and 6-digit PIN to reserve an item.

Make sure you also visit our library catalogue, which is regularly updated with a selection of reading recommendations to suit a wide range of interests, reading levels and age groups.