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January 2025

 

Haere mai, welcome to our newsletter for people from ages 13 to 24. Take a look at some fresh new books and check out what's on.

 

Summertime Reading Challenge on until 31 January

Ages 0 to 18. Keep reading this summer & win. Pick up a postcard, do 3 challenges, & drop the postcard in. Enjoy events & win prizes!

Event

Stop Motion Workshop - Magic and Make-Believe

Jul 8th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Shirley Library

Discover the magic of animation as you create your very own story in this stop motion workshop.

Event

Magic Trick Workshop - Magic and Make-Believe Day

Jul 8th | 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Shirley Library

Have you ever wanted to know how to do magic tricks with a deck of cards? Come down to Shirley Library and learn how.

Summertime Reading Challenge
 

Make (Y)our Space competition: Papanui Library

Aspiring artists aged 12‒18 years. Enter a competition to design, draw or paint an artwork for Te Kete Wānanga o Papanui.

Enter & win
 

Return to Reading

Has it been a while since you spent time reading? Get back into it with our lists of the most readable and enjoyable books.

Return to Reading: New Adult General Fiction

With relatable characters and engaging plots, these stories explore themes like self-discovery, relationships, and navigating adulthood.

Return to Reading: New Adult Romance

With heartfelt stories and relatable characters, these books explore love, relationships, and self-discovery.

Return to Reading
 

New!!!

Take a look at the newest of new books and find your next great read.

Fiction

"The Apothecary Diaries" by Hyūga, Natsu
"I Could Give You the Moon" by Liang, Ann (Young adult author)
"Carnival Fantástico" by Montoya, Angela
"I Hate You More" by Moody, Alexandra
"A Flame in the Dark" by Gill, Maria, 1961-
"I Know What You're Hiding" by Heath, Jack, 1986-
"I Could Give You the Moon" by Liang, Ann (Young adult author)

Graphic Novels

"Ako and Bambi" by Hero (Manga author)
"A Better World Is Possible" by Subramanian, Meera
"The Ancient Magus' Bride" by Sanda, Makoto
"Blue Lock" by Kaneshiro, Muneyuki
"Ascendance of A Bookworm" by Kazuki, Miya
"Colette Decides to Die" by Yukimura, Alto
"A Better World Is Possible" by Subramanian, Meera
New for teens
 

New Year | New Wishes - 新年 新期望 18 Dec 2024 to 23 Feb 2025

Discover the vibrant history of Chinese folk art through the traditions of shadow puppetry, New Year pictures and clay sculptures.

 
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