National Simultaneous Storytime will run again in May 2025, so watch this space for more event details in the coming months.
In the meantime, we're inviting interested publishers to send in possible titles for consideration as they next NSS storytime book. Click here to read more including criteria, deadlines, eligibility and to access the submission form.
Still can't get enough of Bowerbird Blues and NSS 2024? Click here to see photos of some of the festivities that took place around the country.
NSS 2024 Wrap Up NSS 2025 Call for submissions
The first NSS was held during Library and Information Week 2001. From 2002 - 2007 NSS took place during National Literacy and Numeracy Week. In 2008, due to popular demand, NSS returned to Library and Information Week with great success and continues to attract a wide audience from around Australia.
For more information about National Simultaneous Storytime, contact the ALIA team.