Get your hands on these 6 new kids fiction books
A Funny thing Happened on the Way to School by Benjamin Chaud A humorous story about imaginative excuses for being late to school. Sophisticated picture book. Murder Most Unladylike by Robin...
View ArticleTop 10 children’s non-fiction for May
There’s a varied set of popular facts whisking out the library door for autumn time reading. World War One fascination has continued from the ANZAC centenary with some great books. Philippa Werry, a...
View Article5 new children’s non-fiction just in time for Spring
Love your dog. Read this book and find out how to choose and look after dogs and what to do to make a new dog feel safe. Discover the secrets of dog behaviour and learn how to keep your dog happy and...
View ArticleNZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults – Non Fiction Award Finalists!
Check it out, kids! Wellington City Libraries are jam packed full of Non Fiction goodies that have been shortlisted for the New Zealand Book Awards – Whoohoo! So what are you waiting for, come on down...
View Article5 New Non Fiction from the ‘DK findout!’ series, lego, coding and augmented...
Hey Kids! Check out the latest new non fiction at Wellington City Libraries. Lots of cool books about from the DK findout! series, lego, coding and augmented reality. Enjoy! Brick by Brick dinosaurs....
View ArticleANZAC Day 2019
ANZAC Day is a very special public New Zealand holiday that falls this year on Thursday 25th April. What is ANZAC Day? ANZAC is an acronym for the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps and is a very...
View ArticleFamily Lockdown Challenge: Stand Apart Together this ANZAC Day
We will be celebrating ANZAC Day differently this year. ANZAC Services are cancelled for the first time in 104 years. However there are many ways for you you can honor our fallen and returned soldiers...
View ArticleCommemorate ANZAC Day 2021
ANZAC Day is a very special public New Zealand holiday that falls this year on Sunday 25th April. What is ANZAC Day? ANZAC is an acronym for the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps and is a very...
View ArticleThe Mates That Went to War
Three Australian soldiers – WW1 – PICRYL Public Domain Image Over 107 years ago, young men from all over New Zealand and Australia (The ANZACs – Australian and New Zealand Army Corp) left on troop...
View ArticleCuddle your Teddy Bear in Troubling Times!
Teddy twins reading in the library. Image: Sue Jane Why are teddy bears so popular with children and adults alike? Is it because they can be your softest, most huggable companions?! You can hug them...
View ArticleNew Non Fiction: Celebrating Mothers, Artists, Animal Heroes and 100...
Amazing Babes. Amazing Babes was originally written as a gift from a mother to her son. This is a great picture book that celebrates inspirational women from around the world and across generations....
View ArticleTop 10 Non Fiction for May
Favoured fashionable facts 1. Star Wars character encyclopedia by Simon Beecroft 2. Ripley’s believe it or not! edited by Alexander, Rosie. 3. Guinness world records 2014 edited by Craig Glenday 4....
View ArticleNew Historical Fiction
In the current context of international tensions, isn’t it a good time to pick some good new fiction that will make you think, understand and reflect on important issues such as war, refugee and...
View ArticleNew Non Fiction: Made up of heroes, phonies, mammals and the dead.
Marvel super hero character encyclopedia. This is a book for all your Marvel fans. Check out this amazing A to Z guide to the Super Heroes of the Marvel Universe – from Ant-Man to Wolverine, and...
View ArticleExplore ANZAC day and WW1 with these great websites
Are you looking for reliable online info about World War One? We have created a lit of great websites that you can go to for info on the causes of the war, the treaty that ended that war, ANZAC Day and...
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