Food features in many books for children. At our end-of-year gathering, the committee of the Friends of the Dorothy Neal ...

National Library Services to Schools staff are pleased to share our annual selection of some of the best children’s and young ...

We're excited to share some fresh approaches to how National Library Services to Schools delivers professional development ...

In the final Public History Talk for 2024, Dr Monty Soutar will speak about the place of history in his best-selling Kāwai ...

Explore Adam Maclay’s evocative photography in an exhibition, which provides a close up view of the people of Christchurch at ...

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"Seeks to demystify decolonisation using illuminating, real-life examples. By exploring the impact of colonisation on Māori and non-Māori alike, 'Imagining decolonisation' presents a transformative ...

Latin lover -- New tattoo -- When you lights are out -- Lying in the sand -- Gutter black -- Long John -- Bush by where you live -- Six piece chamber -- All around the town -- Billy Bold -- Blue lady.

A theme of resiliency runs through a number of the books in this year's list, offering readers the chance to walk alongside characters, who draw strength from empathy, compassion, humour, and friends.

Just in time for summer, prepare to unleash your inner bookworm. Services to Schools staff are back with their pick of books published in 2023 (or late 2022). Ever wondered what a near-impossible task ...

"This history of Whakatohea is founded, firstly, on the traditional stories handed down from generation to generation supported by whakapapa, karakia, haka and the other cultural forms used to give ...

Natural history artist in watercolours based in London, most notably at the Leverian Museum. Her work included paintings of birds of the South Seas. In the 1780s she was in the employ of Sir Ashton ...