Weather. We can't avoid it. And right now, after six weeks of glorious warm weather that we never complained about, no siree Bob no...

Babies don't come with manuals, or book lists. Today journalist and broadcaster Guyon Espiner recounts how he and his daughter have...

We were fascinated to discover recently that the Australian Association of Family Therapy announces its own Family Book Awards. Thalia...

Should children be exposed to books about slavery, racism and violence? Today Sisilia Eteuati, an Auckland writer, lawyer and mother,...

The Runaway Coat is Book 3 of the brand new hilarious junior fiction series from the creators of the bestselling Dinosaur Rescue. Mewburn...

Rachel and Sam are at home alone with their dog Choky when the biggest volcano on New Zealand's Volcanic Plateau erupts without warning....

The enthralling and harrowing true story of Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition, with evocative photographs, and...

Book Island began here in New Zealand, but is now based in Bristol in the UK. These two books are focused on how to embrace difference....

I'm not running late like I usually am. Maybe that's why I look in the river, maybe that's why I stop when I see it. A dark-coloured...

A moving novel about learning to find happiness in the face of uncertainty and discovering a love that transcends the boundary between...

Eleven-year-old Astrid thinks she is imagining the quiet boy who appears in her room in the middle of the night and then vanishes as if...

Young fashionista Lily Max reunites with her long-lost BFF Greer at a beautiful surf beach, where the movie 'Wave' is being filmed. A...

A story about family, loyalty, kindness and bravery, set against an all-too-possible future where climate change has forever changed the...

All Our Secrets is set in a small town called Coongahoola, with the dark Bagooli River running through it. After the Virgin Mary appears...

Every so often we compile, for your browsing pleasure, cool children's book happenings (and peripherally related news) from around...