School Library
A regular round-up of the latest books for children and young adults, reviewed by our member school librarians and teachers.
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Piki te Ora: Your Wellbeing JournalRecommended
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The Raven’s Eye RunawaysHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Nanny Rina's Amazing NetsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Ngā Kupenga A Nanny RinaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Tala Learns to SivaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Dream GirlRecommended
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Ko Ngā Whetū Kai o Matariki: Ko Tupuānuku rāua ko TupuārangiRecommended
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After Dark - Nocturnal Forest Creatures of AotearoaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Good DogsRecommended
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Is My Phone Reading My Mind?Recommended
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Atua Wāhine: The Ancient Wisdom of Māori GoddessesRecommended
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Five Wee PūteketekeHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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How to Move a ZooHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Superheroes for a dayRecommended
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FyrebirdsRecommended
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Something SomewhereHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Kia Ora PēpiHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Kia ora BabyRecommended
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How to Free a JinnRecommended
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Paige Not FoundRecommended
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Ten Nosey WekaRecommended
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Miro the Little Brown KiwiRecommended
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Let's CookRecommended
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Nobody Likes MondaysHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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I'm Not Really HereHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Other ShadowHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Peregrine Quinn and the Cosmic RealmRecommended
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Little Axel's AxolotlRecommended
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Trashy Tales: Duck for Cover!Recommended
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Meitaki Ta'au 'anga'anga, Nana! / Nice Work, NanaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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But Then... The almost true story of an overdue bookHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Real CowgirlRecommended
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Ruru, Night HunterHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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GracehopperHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Spotty the ZebraHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Secret of the StoneHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Proud PūteketekeHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Shiny MisfitsRecommended
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Pipi and Pou and the FirewomanRecommended
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Pipi and Pou and the Waves of DestructionHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Apprentice WitnesserRecommended
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Lisa Carrington Chases a ChampionHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Duffy and the BulliesRecommended
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South with the SeabirdsRecommended
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Unreal: Can you tell fact from fake?Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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TimidRecommended
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The Doll BoxHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Dog Who Danced on the MoonRecommended
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Out of the Egg / Mei He Fua’imoaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Welcome CookiesRecommended
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The Little Witch Who Lost Her BroomHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Lucky Little PigHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Behind You, DadRecommended
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The Squeakling: The Tale of Spike, Max and the Tiny IntruderHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Mawson in AntarcticaRecommended
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The Tramp to the Blue Range HutRecommended
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The Extraordinary Disappointments of Leopold BerryHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Hide & Seek BeautifulHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Frank and Bert: The One With The Missing BiscuitsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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All You Need to Know About DogsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Land Recalls YouRecommended
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A Hug So TightHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Hine Toa: A Story of BraveryRecommended
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Brave Kāhu & The Pōrangi MagpieRecommended
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Te Wheketere MoemoeāRecommended
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The Dream FactoryRecommended
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Mataali'iHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Six-Legged Ghosts: The insects of AotearoaRecommended
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Hopurangi—Songcatcher: Poems from the MaramatakaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Koro's StarHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Brown BirdRecommended
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Bird Child & Other StoriesHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Unsent CondolencesRecommended
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The Kai Stars of Matariki: Tupuanuku and TupuarangiRecommended
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Ruby Loud Mouse and the RuruHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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I Waho, i te MoanaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Out in the MoanaRecommended
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Down in the ForestHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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After Dark: Nocturnal Forest Creatures of AotearoaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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E Oma, Rapeti: Te Rapu Kura / Run, Rabbit: Treasure HuntHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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How to Be a CatHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Bubbles the Zooting, Tooting ManateeRecommended
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Because I'm Maori / He Māori AhauRecommended
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Watson, the Detective DogHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Story of YouHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Moto Mike the Motorbike (Nee Naw and Friends)Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Wolf and the Hocus PocusRecommended
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More Than WordsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Sleep is for Babies!Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Out of the Egg / Hau Ki Fafo He Fufua MoaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Out Of The Egg / Cong Dan Li Chu Lai DeRecommended
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Out of the Egg / Fofoa Mai Le FuamoaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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New Zealand's Endangered DolphinsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Flying TeddyRecommended
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Some Families ChangeRecommended
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Mitchell Itches - An Eczema StoryRecommended
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DorisRecommended
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The Truth About DragonsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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TreeRecommended
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FootprintRecommended
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Faelan the FearlessRecommended
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Gold!Recommended
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To and FroRecommended
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BrobotRecommended
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GastronautsRecommended
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Lulu & the Dance Detectives: Ravenous Rooster Stake-OutRecommended
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Lulu & The Dance Detectives: The Doggy Disco HoaxHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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StarminsterHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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How to Get a Girlfriend (When You're a Terrifying Monster)Recommended
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How to Get a Date with the Evil QueenRecommended
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A Wreck Of SeabirdsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Deep Is the FenRecommended
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Weeping AngelsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Night She FellHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Beyond HopeHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Everything is Beautiful and Everything HurtsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Space BetweenRecommended
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The GrimmelingsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Rere Atu Taku PoiHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Ko Tama me te TaniwhaRecommended
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MatarikiHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Te Pīkari PipiRecommended
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Pipi DanceRecommended
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Te Tunu KekeHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Te Hōpua KaukauRecommended
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Chugga Tugga TugboatHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Ring Ting Tūī!Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Crow BabyHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Hatch and MatchRecommended
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Fast, Slow. Let's Go!Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Kevin the SheepHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Easter Bunny HuntHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Anzac TedHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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My Dad's Runaway Bum!Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Guess How Marion FeelsRecommended
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Your Brain Is A Lump Of GooRecommended
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The Littlest LifeguardRecommended
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Can I Sit In The Middle?Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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I Love BooksHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Our HouseRecommended
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The Hidden HatRecommended
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Keep Your Pants OnHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Nova's Missing MasterpieceHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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My HeartRecommended
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Butterfly GirlHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Two RabbitsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Tangram TalesRecommended
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The Dragon Who Lost His SparkRecommended
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Children of the Rush Book 2Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Children of the RushHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Allegiance: The Wild KaimanawaRecommended
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Second Star to the RightHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Nine GirlsRecommended
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Courage Be My FriendHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Harriet HoundHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Into The BlueHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Take Me To Your LeaderRecommended
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DoubleDippers!Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Lulu La Ru Steps Up as a Step-MumRecommended
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Emergency WeatherHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Compass and BladeRecommended
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I Am The MauRecommended
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40 New Zealand Scenes for YouthRecommended
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Henry Appleton Boy Hero and the Burgess GangHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Avast! Pirate Stories from Transgender AuthorsRecommended
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UnravellerHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Lone WolfRecommended
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The VanishingHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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