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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Dear UsoHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Tui Pea LuvaRecommended
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Oceans Between Us - Pacific Peoples and Racism in AotearoaRecommended
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Whose Your Name?Recommended
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Sāmoa - A collection of writing and illustrations by children of SāmoaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Hunt for Niu TupuHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Oceania OlympiansHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Moana Oceania: NiueRecommended
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You'll Be Right: The Damian McKenzie StoryRecommended
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Kickin' It: The Richie Mo'unga StoryRecommended
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Kaiboia ao Butaritari / Kaiboia and ButaritariRecommended
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Te Whaea o Te Motu - Whina Cooper me Te Hīkoi Roa mō Te ManatikaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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He Mahi Taunga KoreRecommended
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TaniwhaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Huia Short Stories 16Recommended
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This Compulsion In UsRecommended
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Beneath Our FeetHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Tales of CuriosityRecommended
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The Terrible Trio: The (not so) SuperheroesHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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StuckRecommended
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Pipi and Pou and the Shadow BelowRecommended
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Pippa and the Sheep SnatchersRecommended
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How Many Times? / Me Hia Rawa Ngā Wā?Recommended
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Koro WētāHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Mum's Busy WorkHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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PukapukaRecommended
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Will the Driver Be a Waver?Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Whatever the Weather We’re in This TogetherHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Kuwi the Kiwi TreasuryRecommended
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Because You Are YouHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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At Home on the FarmHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Keith and the KittenHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Duck's New WordsRecommended
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There Were Ten in the BedRecommended
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The (Once) Grumpy Mole Gets a DiggerRecommended
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Curly Cat the Acrobat
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Seasonal StorytellingHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Humble BumbleRecommended
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Thank You, ForestHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Wild Life - An Animal History of AotearoaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Rākau: The Ancient Forests of AotearoaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Emilie Walks Te AraroaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Escape Artist: A True Story of Octopus AdventureHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Silent WitnessesRecommended
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Mātauranga MāoriHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Speaking My Language: Te Kōrero i Tōku ReoHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Whenua: Māori Pūrākau of AotearoaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Te Kai Kōhua NuiHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Big Boil-UpHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Heal!Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Aroha: He matauranga Maori e uruhau ai te ao, e aumarire ai hoki te oranga tahitanga me to tatou taiaoHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Manuali’iHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Hidden stories of heroism for a peaceful planetHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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HOOKED Learning To FishHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Bird of the YearHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Omnibird: The Avian Investigator’s HandbookHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Everything But The MedicineHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Is My Worry Worth Worrying About?Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Mother of the Nation: Whina Cooper and the long walk for justice.Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Pekapeka : Secret Forest BatHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Anahera - The Mighty Kiwi MāmāHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Leonardo's Dragon - Five Far-Flung Dragon TalesHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Twigs and StonesHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Ghost KiwiHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Secret Green (Spark Hunter #2)Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The HatchlingHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Te Ngahere i te Pō / The Forest at NightHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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It's A Bit More Complicated Than ThatHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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A Guide to RocksHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Turkey Hurly-BurlyHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Why Not? The almost true story of stuff that actually happened in a libraryRecommended
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Pūkeko Who-Keko?Recommended
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Goat on a TractorRecommended
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The Last EggRecommended
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Wrapping ThingsRecommended
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Don’t Go Near the CreekRecommended
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CastawayRecommended
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Lost World in the CityRecommended
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The Roar of the LionRecommended
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Copper CalamitiesRecommended
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The Fate of Dragons: Dragonfall Book 1Recommended
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Songs from the Shaky IslesRecommended
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Arohanui - My Aotearoa New ZealandRecommended
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CovenHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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This Dream will Devour us.Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Zephyr Follows the StarsRecommended
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The RetreatRecommended
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The Lost SaintRecommended
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Kings of this WorldRecommended
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The Last Living CannibalRecommended
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Whaea BlueHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Kimi the Kekeno's Big AdventureHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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All That We KnowRecommended
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AmmaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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in the cracks of lightHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Short | Poto — The Big Book of Small Stories | Iti Te Kupu, Nui Te KōreroRecommended
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Charlie Tangaroa and the God of WarRecommended
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Ko Ngā Whetū Hauhau, Ko Ngā Whetū Tarakaka o MatarikiHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Wild and Windy Stars of Matariki: Ururangi and WaipunarangiRecommended
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Alagā’upu Fa’asamoa ma Uiga mo Tamaiti: Samoan Proverbs for ChildrenHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Matariki ki te Ao: He Kāhui Whetū, He Kohinga KōreroHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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You Are HereHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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DreamslingerHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Incredible Insects of AotearoaHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Wētāpunga: The Biggest Wētā in the WorldRecommended
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You Can't Come In, Kunekune!Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Go, Scooter, Go!Highly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Giraffe the GardenerHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Wolf SirenHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Girl and the GhostHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The TerrakeetHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Wonderful StrangesHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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VolcanoHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Detective Stanley and the Mystery at the MuseumHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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My Cousins, My WorldHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Tomboy the Headstrong HorseRecommended
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The Living Tree: A New Zealand HabitatRecommended
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The Only Dinosaur in SchoolRecommended
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I’m a SubmarineHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Calm the FarmRecommended
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