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Christmas Reads from The Sapling
We interrupt this hiatus to bring you a list of Top Recommendations for the 2021 Holiday Season, created for you, our dear readers, as...
interview with Mandy Hager
Kate McIntyre interviewed Mandy Hager about her new title Protest! Shaping Aotearoa, delving into how she chose her themes, what protests...
Book Awards: The Elsie Locke Non-Fiction Finalists
We at The Sapling always love a good behind-the-scenes look into our favourite books, and we know you do too! So, as part of our coverage...
Book Reviews: New Non-Fiction from Aotearoa
Author Linda Jane Keegan reviews two new non-fiction titles from Aotearoa; the first looks at our changing climate, and the second at the...
Book reviews: New non fiction
Author Linda Jane Keegan reviews some new non-fiction from Aotearoa that puts the spotlight on stories of war and disasters, and two...
New non-fiction reviews
From a tale of mythical women in northernmost Tuvalu to a story of a modern mophead woman of Tuvaluan, Samoan, French, Scottish and...
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...
Co-interview: Janet Hunt and Gillian Candler
Gillian Candler and Janet Hunt are writers of factual books for children and adults about New Zealand nature. They have never met, but...
Book Reviews: Five Great Non-Fiction Books
Palmerston North librarian Alan Dingley and his two daughters review five of the freshest New Zealand-published non-fiction titles...
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