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Staff List
A list of adult pukapuka (books) relating to the Nine Stars of Matariki from the Ngā Pounamu Māori Collection.
Encourage an understanding of Matariki with this list of children's pukapuka (books) relating to the Nine Stars of Matariki.
Event
Nov 25th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tūranga
Frank Ashwood, author of The World Beneath Our Feet in conversation with Rob Cruickshank.
Nov 11th | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Celebrated local author and illustrator Gavin Bishop will share the inspiration for his books. Hear the stories behind the works.
New Titles shows you all the latest arrivals in your library - and the new books that are coming soon.
New For You is a monthly selection of new books, topical titles, and hidden gems - chosen especially for you by our book buyers!
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The winners have been announced for New Zealand's most prestigious literary awards.
Taiwan Travelogue by Yáng Shuāng-zǐ, translated from Mandarin Chinese by Lin King is the winner of the International Booker Prize 2026.
A little bit out of the norm, this list features an eclectic mix of new titles ranging across the Library's non-fiction collection.
Books that have recently piqued Donna's interest. Includes time travel, weird stuff, and fashion.
A round-up of the books that the Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre staff have enjoyed over the past month.
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