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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

May 2025

 

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

 

NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa

May is NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa. Find out about music events at libraries, and explore our music resources.

Find out more
 

New For You

Staff List

New For You - Aotearoa New Zealand - May 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 - Science & Nature - May 2025

Science and Nature books for people with enquiring minds. A selection of recently arrived or on order titles.

More New for you lists
 

In the library catalogue

"End your Fight With Food" by Turnbull, Claire
"Mind your Body" by Sachs, Nicole J.
"Is A River Alive?" by Macfarlane, Robert, 1976-
"The Fall of Fayed" by Bower, Tom
"Ocean" by Attenborough, David, 1926-
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"Mind your Body" by Sachs, Nicole J.
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Find more new non-fiction
 

What's on

Event

The Great Stash Swap
Series

Jul 14th, All day

Lyttelton Library

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Bring along your unwanted fabric, haberdashery, buttons, wool, lace, trims etc then choose what you want to take away. No cash involved!

Staff List

"Library" Books

Books set in or centred around a library.

See what's on
 

Recommended reading

Blog Post

Climate change and our oceans: What the wild sea can be

Troy reviews What the Wild Sea Can Be by Helen Scales, a fascinating exploration of the world's oceans and the issues facing them.

Read Troy's blog post
 

Website

True crime reading guide

Truth can be stranger than fiction and just as gripping - read tales of murder, investigations, trials, and the wrongfully imprisoned.

Non-fiction recommendations
 

Autism Awareness Month Recommendations

These are some books about autism and by autistic authors that we found interesting!

Tailored for you - Met Gala & Costume Institute exhibition

Tailoring, black style, dandyism, suits, & men's fashion. The 2025 theme of the Met Gala & exhibition is "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”.

Non-fiction booklists
 

Matariki: Māori New Year

Join us in June for exciting free Matariki and Puaka activities and events for you and your whānau to enjoy.

More about Matariki
 
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