We are pleased to present a regular series highlighting the work, expertise and enthusiasm of some of the greatest children's booksellers...

Last year we shared with you a Sampling from Gwendoline Smith's bestseller The Book of Knowing. And this year, Dr Know is back with a...

There has been an enormous amount of amazing local non-fiction in recent months – and here's a taster of one of those releases. Volcanoes...

The editors of The Sapling all love a good kids' Christmas book. This comic celebrates the books that Briar, Thalia, Kura, and Sarah have...

It has been a tremendous year for children's non-fiction literature from little old Aotearoa. Here's our last batch of reviews for 2019,...

Here's a fiendishly tricky one: can you match the quote to the 2019 middle reader or YA new release? For consistency – and marking the...

Gillian Candler and Janet Hunt are writers of factual books for children and adults about New Zealand nature. They have never met, but...

“The death of YA – it’s a thing believe me. Google it.” It was a fleeting comment at a writer’s festival as we moved between venues and...

He Paki Taonga i a Māui and its English companion, Māui’s Taonga Tales, are the first children’s books of their kind. With children aged...

Kāhore anō kia kitea tētahi pukapuka pēnei i te ao. He kohinga kōrero hei whakaoreore i ngā ngākau o ngā tamariki mai i ngā tau e 7 ki te...

We are pleased to present a regular series highlighting the work, expertise and enthusiasm of some of the greatest children's booksellers...

For our latest School Librarian of Aotearoa feature, we hear from Kowhai Intermediate's Jude Armstrong, who shares the ins and outs of...

From curious noises to sneaky felines to whānau-focused native birds, we've got a cracker of a line-up of new Kiwi picture books in this...

Children and young adults in Aotearoa are particularly attuned to natural disasters. In today's book list, Miriam Hurst delves into...

Have you read many comics with Deaf characters using sign language? How about queer characters and environmental themes? Katie O'Neill is...