Apr 20, 2026
Guest: Helen Farch, Library Manager/Library Technician
From: Forest Hill College, Melbourne Victoria, Australia
Grade(s) Taught: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Resources:
- Library Borrowing Loyalty Card program: https://canva.link/qq188j95zgmbq2g
Book Break: Australian Author Edition!
- Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth
- Take a Bow, Noah Mitchell by Tobias Madden
- Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
- Aurora Rising by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
- Eleanor Jones is Not a Murderer by Amy Doak
- Gus and the Missing Boy by Troy Hunter
- The Sidekicks by Will Kostakis
- Unhallowed Halls by Lili Wilkinson
Where to find Helen Farch:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fhclibrary/
Check in with us, and check us out!
- Have an idea, a question, or a lesson you want to share? Email DrTLovesBooks@gmail.com
- Check out the curated list of free online resources at www.SchoolLibrarianLearningNetwork.org
Some Bluesky Resources
Starter Packs - These give you a list of accounts
you might be interested in following. You can selectively choose
among the accounts, or "Follow all" with one click!
- School Librarians by @techielibgrl.com
- UK School Librarians by @ljwattswales.bsky.social
- K-12 School Library Professionals in Canada by @dnevillebooks.bsky.social
Feeds - These are collections of posts that meet
certain search criteria. They're a great way to see topics you're
interested in! You can add feeds to your account for easy repeat
viewing.
- School Librarians Feed by @davidbfox.com: Follow the feed to see posts that include "schoollibrarian," "schoollibrary," "School Library Journal," "LMTS," "AASL"
- School Libraries Feed by @tljamesa.com: This is a feed of posts from and for school librarians, teacher librarians, library media specialists, etc. #TLChat #FutureReadyLibs #SchoolLibrary #SchoolLibrarian #TLsky
- School Libraries Feed by @debbieohi.com: Picks up posts that include hashtags related to school libraries and school librarians. Search parameters still being tweaked.
- TLSky Feed by @techielibgrl.com: - TLSky is a feed for Librarians. Share by using #tlsky