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New picture books from Aotearoa
The Sapling's Simie Simpson, reviews four new picture books from Aotearoa that feature a dog searching for a forever home, a racing buggy...
Arotakenga Pukapuka: Ngaa puka pikitia hou
Nau mai, haere mai, ki tā mātou arotakenga pukapuka Māori tuatahi mō te tau 2021! Nā tō mātou hoa Mikaere Flavell i tuhi ēnei arotakenga...
Book Reviews: The latest in Aotearoa Non-Fiction
Nida Fiazi reviews four wonderful new wildlife titles and a must-have activity book for the upcoming summer holidays. My Little Book of...
Book Reviews: Picture Books with heart
Whether you feel small, displaced or concerned about the environment, there are some wonderfully uplifting books coming for October.
Book Reviews: Two New Young Adult Titles
This spring season has brought forth some fantastic new titles, and these two YA novels are no exception!
Book Reviews: New Picture books from Aotearoa
Detective hounds, free-range hens, grumbling toddlers, an ode to bugs and an adventure-filled fairytale.
Book Reviews: Te Reo Maaori Picture Books
Nā Mihi Henare, tētahi kaiāwhina i Te Puna Reo o Manawanui, i tuhi ēnei arotakenga reorua.
Book Reviews: Junior and Middle Fiction
Reviewer and author Melinda Szymanik has reviewed a group of Aotearoa junior and middle fiction...
Book Reviews: Non-fiction books from Aotearoa
Reviewer Rachel Moore goes on a journey into her backyard, before shooting into space...
Book Reviews: New Picturebooks from Aotearoa
Here's the latest in brilliant Kiwi picture books, reviewed by co-founder Jane Arthur. Whether you're looking to learn about your place...
Book Reviews: Top-Notch Junior Fiction
It's a good time to be curling up somewhere cosy at home with a good book. For the eight to twelves in your life, there are some...
Book Reviews: Brilliant Picture Books
To kick the month off right, we've got four wonderful books from New Zealand publishers, with everything from a parable on bravery, to...
Book Reviews: Reo Maaori Picture Books with Birds
Here are some awesome new book reviews from Mikaere Flavell! He read the books with his niece Māia and wrote up his thoughts for us here...
Arotakenga Pukapuka: Ngaa manu o te wao
He arotakenga pukapuka hou nā Mikaere Flavell ēnei! I pānuitia ngā pukapuka e Mikaere rāua ko tāna irāmutu, ā, i tuhituhi ia i ētahi...
Book Reviews: New from Reading Warrior
David Riley's books bring attention to amazing Pasifika people – both those here in Aotearoa and throughout Polynesia and the wider...
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