About Us - Book Selection & Supply

The Books in Homes Programme provides titles for children aged 0-3 and students in Primary years.

25% of all titles are written by Indigenous authors
There are 5 colour coded reading levels
A variety of interesting topics are delivered through pictures books, novels, non-fiction, drawing books and how-to books
A quality resource supporting schools and communities in their quest for improved literacy skills

The Books in Homes Book Selection Committee meets 3 times a year to select titles for the Programme's catalogues.

Mrs. Rosemary Charles - Premiers Reading Challenge, NSW Dept of Education
Ms. Carole Geurts - Catholic Education Commission, WA
Mrs. Kim Kingston - Books in Homes Australia
Ms. Rebecca Maxwell - Northern Territory Catholic Education
Mrs. Tanya Neill - Department of Education, Employment & Workplace Relations
Mr. Frank Pearce - Catholic Education Commission, NSW
Ms. Katie Pinchas - Aboriginal Independent Schools, WA
Ms. Cassandra Rathbone - Scholastic Australia
Ms. Raylene Saunders - Aboriginal Programs Unit, Department of Education & Training
Ms. Judy Smith - Northern Territory Department of Education & Training
Mr. Mikael Smith - NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group, Inc.

To view the Books in Homes Catalogues, go to the Book Catalogues page.

Books in Homes Australia has contracted Scholastic Australia to supply and deliver its books nationally.