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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

September 2024

 

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

 

WORD Christchurch Festival

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WORD Christchurch Festival 2024

Revisit WORD Christchurch 2024 - read our event reports, and find works by WORD writers in our collection.

Blog Post

Dawn Raids Reading: Pacific Underground at 30 - WORD 2024

Maatakiwi reports back on Dawn Raids reading and the following panel of the Pacific Underground production team & Oscar Kightley.

Blog Post

Rugby League in Aotearoa NZ: WORD Christchurch 2024

Maatakiwi reports back on a session for League-ys - Ryan Bodman on his book Rugby League in New Zealand: A People's History.

More WORD Christchurch reports
 

New For You

Staff List

New For You - Science & Nature - September 2024

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

Staff List

New For You - History & Current Events - September 2024

Some of the newest additions to the collection that explore history and global issues - politics, media, climate change, racism and more.

More New for you lists
 

In the library catalogue

New in non-fiction

"The Mushroom Tapes" by Garner, Helen, 1942-
"Breakneck" by Wang, Dan (Writer on China)
"Attention" by Enright, Anne, 1962-
"The Uncool" by Crowe, Cameron, 1957-
"Cat Zen" by Vette, Mark
"Rick Stein's Christmas" by Stein, Rick, 1947-
"Breakneck" by Wang, Dan (Writer on China)

Non-fiction audiobooks

"Bad to Blue" by Moy, Mike
"Articulate" by Kolb, Rachel
"Fly, Wild Swans : My Mother, Myself and China" by Chang, Jung, 1952-
"Selfish" by Pitt, Turia, 1987-
"Full Circle" by Clarkson, Jenny-May, 1974-
"Standstill" by Perera, Sashi
"Articulate" by Kolb, Rachel

Non-fiction eBooks

"Awake" by Hatmaker, Jen
"The Accidental Veterinarian" by Schott, Philipp
"Facing Feelings" by Telgemeier, Raina
"Dinosaurs" by Jensen, Rob, 1977-
"Up, Up, Ever Up!" by Yasuda, Anita
"Dogs With Jobs" by Hamilton, Max
"The Accidental Veterinarian" by Schott, Philipp
 
Find more Non-fiction
 

Library events

Awesome Antarctica

In October, celebrate Ōtautahi Christchurch's connection to Antarctica.

Christchurch Heritage Festival: 11 to 27 October 2025

Explore the interesting and fun local history events, exhibitions, and activities on at the Christchurch Heritage Festival.

More library talks
 

Biography and memoir reading guide

True stories of artists, inventors, icons, and influencers, as well as everyday people.

Non-fiction recommendations
 

Unconscious Bias on LinkedIn Learning

In this course, diversity expert Stacey Gordon Stacey explores the most common forms of unconscious bias and its implications.

More NZ Geographic Archive
 
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