Book List: NZ-focused young reader novels
In response to a request The Sapling put out on Twitter, teacher and author Sarina Dickson has compiled this wonderful list of New...
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Book Reviews: Young Adult Fiction
Susette Goldsmith reviews four fascinating books for older readers: think steampunk shenanigans, paranormal romance, celebrity secret...
The Mahy Questionnaire: Gareth Ward
For the third instalment of our shiny new Mahy Questionnaire, we thought we had better select an author who has a career in books in...
Book Awards: Best First Book Authors Tell All!
How does an author not only get their book published, but get their book shortlisted for the Best First Book award? We asked each of this...
From the Shop Floor: Wardini Books
We are pleased to present a regular monthly series highlighting the work, expertise and enthusiasm of some of the greatest children's...
The great Wardini, debut steampunk novelist
Earlier this month, we treated you to an excerpt from Gareth Ward's award-winning debut steampunk adventure novel, The Traitor and the...
A short history of Storylines and its awards
Storylines Children's Literature Charitable Trust continues to play a significant part in boosting the children's literature culture here...
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