Sam has a problem. He has to share a room with his older brother and things aren’t easy. When Sam sees Donald Trump on TV talking about...

Three books are finalists for the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults Te Kura Pounamu category, celebrating the best...

Kura Rutherford ruminates on how powerfully children's books can evoke geographies both unknown and familiar, from Beatrix Potter’s Lake...

Humour authors Scott Tulloch and Myles Lawford interview one another about their careers, and about their most recent books - Where’s...

Today Emmett Roberts, a consent educator, library studies student, and intern with InsideOUT, reflects on what kinds of books young...

Thalia reviews four new picture books from Aotearoa: a whimsical gumshoe story, two books introducing our wildlife taonga to children,...

Senga White is the Research and Learning Coordinator at Southland Boys' High School in Invercargill. She has been a school librarian for...

As part of our coverage for this year's NZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults, we asked illustrator and major book-lover Giselle...

Australian author Allison Rushby is a prolific children’s and YA writer with many well-known books to her name, including The Turnkey...

Adrian Kinnaird talks to Ant Sang about his career so far, and his magnificent new collaboration with Michael Bennett, Helen and the...

Kate Duignan recalls two influential books from her childhood, Heidi and The Diddakoi, in this stunning personal essay about the...

Children's book author and designer Vasanti Unka reckons that we could do better with our use of the colours from our multicultural...

As part of our coverage of this year's NZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults, we've asked the publishers of the non-fiction...

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

This year's NZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults winners will be announced on 8 August. Before that, we thought we'd test your...