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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

February 2025

 

Haere mai, welcome to our non-fiction newsletter. Discover interesting library events, and books and resources focused on the factual.

 

New For You

Staff List

New For You - Aotearoa New Zealand - February 2025

Have a taste of home-grown books! Here are some of our best New Zealand new arrivals for this month. Fiction, Biography, Poetry, and more.

Staff List

New For You - History & Current Events - February 2025

Explore new titles on history and global issues including politics, media, climate change, racism and more.

More New for you lists
 

Booklists

Mathateca's 510 Club Picks 2024

Monthly mathematical book recommendations - novels, articles/essays, puzzle books, textbooks, biographies... all feature maths in some way.

The Treaty of Waitangi Collection - Bridget Williams Books

This Collection is a digital resource from Bridget Williams Books (BWB).

More Non-Fiction booklists
 

Women's Prize for Non-Fiction

An annual book prize that celebrates exceptional narrative non-fiction by women. The 2026 shortlist has been announced.

Read the Longlist
 

What's on

Blog Post

Tuakiri Investigates: Eccentric Christchurch at Tūranga

Eccentric Christchurch is a Tuakiri Investigates exhibition telling stories of unique characters who have inhabited this city.

New Zealand Sign Language

Find out more about New Zealand sign language and browse NZSL resources. NZ Sign Language Week is from 4 to 10 May 2026.

See what's on
 

In the library catalogue

New in non-fiction

"19th Century Patterns for the Modern Body" by MacKay, M. Elaine
"Arousal, Answered" by Cassard, Kayna
"Alone in Japan" by Feiling, Tom
"At Home With Blue" by O'Neill, Fifi
"America's Founding Son" by Crawford, Bob (Musician)
"Back on My Feet" by Ong, Olivia
"Arousal, Answered" by Cassard, Kayna

Non-fiction audiobooks

"The Blood Says Otherwise : Murder, Forensics and Hidden Truths" by Miller, Ruben (Forensic scientist)
"Attention Seeker" by Michael, Darcy, 1980-
"I'm Still Here" by Barrie, Amanda, 1935-
"All of Us Atoms" by Dawson, Holly
"Mana" by Iti, Tame Wairere, 1952-
"The Power of Choice" by Daniher, Neale, 1961-
"Attention Seeker" by Michael, Darcy, 1980-
 
Find more Non-fiction
 

Personal development reading guide

Want to lead a more healthy, sustainable life, or try new challenges and hobbies? Great reads to help you be your best self.

Non-fiction recommendations
 

Aotearoa New Zealand eResources

Explore eResources about Aotearoa New Zealand.

Try Aotearoa NZ eResources
 

Magazines

Flight International

Monthly aerospace and aviation news magazine.

 

Book Sale coming soon!

New Zealand Sign Language

Find out more about New Zealand sign language and browse NZSL resources. NZ Sign Language Week is from 4 to 10 May 2026.

Find out more
 
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