Are you a student? Researcher? A curious lifetime learner? Then you need to know about this. Imagine you were looking for an article in a particular journal or you want to know if we have online access to a certain magazine? Where do you go? The best place to start is with Publications Finder where…
Fiercely hopeful and in love – Anis Mojgani
Life is too short to fall in love only a couple of times. One should fall in love at least once a month. That's what I do. I fall in love with people who just walk into my life but it feels like they have been around for ages. I fall in love with my…
Te Kupu o Te Wiki – Whakarongo (listen)
Kia ora. To encourage the use of Te Reo Māori we are publishing weekly kupu (words) and phrases that can be used with children. Kupu (word) whakarongo listen Whakarongo mai, e te tau. Listen (here), my darling. Browse our Te Reo Māori resources. Previous Te Kupu o te reo Māori posts…
아주 가벼운 도서관 이야기!
혹시 책과 함께 먼 여행을 준비 중이세요? 가방 무게를 줄일 수 있는 아이디어를 드릴까 합니다. 마침내 저희 도서관에 한글 전자책이 도착했습니다. 여러분의 전자기기에 OverDrive 앱을 사용하여 한글 전자책을 다운 받으세요. 도서관 카드와 함께 도서관 비밀번호만 있으면 전 세계 어디서든 Christchurch City Libraries 의 한글 eBook을 읽으실 수 있습니다. 준비되신 분들을 위한 팁! 만약 한글 소설…
Cockroach cuisine
The truth: By the year 2066 we will be eating insects as a significant part of our diet. Current population growth will mean that we cannot sustain our existing farming methods, be they of the animal or plant variety. Let's be very clear on this - we will have to supplement our diets with insects, or we will…
Happy Birthday Dr Seuss!
I loved reading Dr Seuss books when I was a kid. I think my favourite was Green eggs and ham. I also like The cat in the hat and The lorax and let's be honest. I liked them all. I loved the way he used language and his illustrations are somewhat crazy, and that, I think…
Identity and race in young adult fiction
Ahh, who doesn't love heartbreaking books about family, racism and explosions? No? Just me? In a follow up to my previous post about race in YA fiction, I've had to add three more outstanding books to my Bibliocommons list. (Not all of them are super upsetting, I promise!) Out of Darkness, Ashley Hope Perez Naomi…
Ranginui Walker: Teller of truths
At the Auckland Writers and Readers Festival in 2009, I was lucky enough to attend a session in which Ranginui Walker, academic, historian and biographer shared the stage with his own biographer and friend Paul Spoonley. Over the course of the hour Walker came across as an intelligent, committed man with a great deal of personal…
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