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Big Little Blue: Doubledippers by Raymond McGrathBigsies and Littles are back, showcasing the importance of being kind and helping others. In this third book of the series, Big Blue and...
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Ring Ting Tūī ! by Elena de Roo and Paul BeavisRing Ting Tūī ! is a hilarious counting picture book about 10 greedy tūī on a kōwhai tree. The rhythmical, rhyming poetic words are by Elena...
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Maia and the Mermaid PrincessKate S RichardsPrincess Henrietta, a beautiful mermaid, loves collecting pets, but when she takes in a knobbly-kneed creature, she doesn’t realise what it...
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Interview: Haiming Jiang talks about ABCD CoachingHaiming Jiang is a certified NLP Master Practitioner, certified NLP Instructor, comedy hypnotist, and a professional member of the American...
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Take me to your Leader by Leonie AgnewOnce again, Auckland-based author Leonie Agnew delivers a rollicking good novel that is sure to captivate young readers across the country....
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Interview: Jenny Lynch talks about The Secrets They KeptJenny Lynch is a former editor of the NZ Woman's Weekly . She has also been an actor, photographic model and a Playboy bunny. She has lived...
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Kia Hiwa Rā: Māori Journalism in Aotearoa New Zealand by Atakohu MiddletonMāori journalism in Aotearoa New Zealand has become a vibrant industry, reporting through print, radio, television and the internet. As author...
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Interview: Abdul Samad Haidari talks about The Unsent CondolencesAbdul Samad Haidari is a Hazara writer, journalist and published author with a unique journey as a former refugee. His journalistic career in...
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Ki Mua, Ki Muri: 25 Years of Toioho ki Āpiti, edited by Cassandra Barnett and Kura Te Waru-RewiriThe last 25 years of the influential Toioho ki Āpiti programme at Massey University, is examined in this richly illustrated, lush book....
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Pipi Dance by Angie BelcherInspired by kai gathering on beaches on either side of Okurei Point near Maketū, readers can wriggle and shuffle along with Mumma and Bubs as...
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Interview: Steven Moe talks about The Apple TreeSteven Moe is the popular host of the Seeds Podcast, but he is also a lawyer who is about empowering impact and catalysing good ideas by...
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The Artist’s Journey by Travis ElboroughIn The Artist’s Journey: The Travels that Inspired the Artistic Greats) author Travis Elborough has traced the journeys made by 30 famous...
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Sisterhood by Cathy KellyBestselling author Cathy Kelly’s latest novel, Sisterhood weaves a captivating tale of family, secrets and the power of sisterly bonds. Set...
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Interview: Julia Grace talks about Be Kind to Your MindJulia Grace is the President of the NZ Professional Speakers Association, an award-winning International Keynote speaker & NZ Music award...
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The Easter Bunny Hunt by Stacy GreggEaster is here! But where are all the eggs? Cat and Dog go on a search for a much-awaited Easter visitor. But Dog's description of the...
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The Grimmelings by Rachael KingElla knows that words are powerful. So she should have known better than to utter a wish and a curse on the same day, even in jest. When...
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Two Rabbits by Larissa FerenchukLittle Brown Rabbit and Little Grey Rabbit have had an argument. As they go their separate ways into the night, the wind whispers around...
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The War Photographers by SL BeaumontSL Beaumont is a New Zealand writer and her latest novel brings together two powerful stories from WWII and the fall of the Berlin Wall in...
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Be Kind to Your Mind by Julia GraceYou wouldn’t know to look at Julia Grace that she has struggled with anxiety and depression; she is a born entertainer, singer and keynote...
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Run, Rabbit - E Oma, Rāpeti by Norah WilsonThe adorable little Rāpeti is back in this delightful bilingual series that follows the adventures of a playful and determined young rabbit....
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Drowning by Bryan BrownIn a serene coastal town in northern New South Wales, tragedy strikes when the lifeless body of a local teen, David, washes ashore, during what...
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Fast, Slow, Let's Go! by Sally SuttonBorrowing from the childhood song 'This is the Way', a group of children scoot, bike, bus, swing, sail and ride their way across town to...
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Gordon Walters by Frances Pound, foreword by Leonard BellGordon Walters , by art historian and curator Francis Pound, is a monumental book, 460 pages long, all about the work of a New Zealand...
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Interview: Kate Gordon-Smith talks about Maddison McQueen and the Cupcake MysteryKate Gordon-Smith is a Wānaka-based author of children’s fiction for readers aged 7 to 12. She enjoys writing kids’ mysteries and fantasy...
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The Dragon Who Lost His Spark by Megan HoldenSparky is the central character in this delightful story for children. He was a confident dragon, but he’s lost his confidence and his overall...
