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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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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The Cinderella ServiceHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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NorthboundRecommended
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Zealandia: The Dreadstones GraspRecommended
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A Screw LooseRecommended
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Eye of the DragonRecommended
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VividwaterRecommended
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Henry Fanshaw Takes FlightRecommended
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Left to NowhereRecommended
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Lulu La Ru Step-Mum Shambles: Going With the FlowRecommended
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Whetū Toa and the Secret SpiesHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Violet and the Velvets: The Case of the Missing StuffHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Sam the Trap ManRecommended
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Leave The Girls BehindHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Eldest GirlRecommended
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When the Kēhua CallsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Treaty of Waitangi - Te Tiriti o WaitangiRecommended
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Becoming Tangata TiritiRecommended
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PlasticRecommended
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Honey: My Story of Love, Loss and VictoryRecommended
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Pātaka Kai: Growing kai sovereigntyHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Nga Hapa Reo: Common Maori Language ErrorsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Golden Eyes: The Yellow-eyed Penguin/HoihoRecommended
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BatKiwi and the Big WetRecommended
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A Ariā me te Atua o te KūmaraRecommended
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Ariā and the Kūmara God: The Rising of WhānuiHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Don't Scare the DentistHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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You Can't Pat a FishHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Tractor Has a Wobbly WheelHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Granny McFlitter Stitches up a StormRecommended
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Kiwis and Koalas: Bridge to AnywhereHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Te Kura Huna o te Aranga / Easter SurpriseHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Ballad of the She-Pirate MouseRecommended
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The Argonaut QueenHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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My Body, My BrainHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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BadjellyHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Alice and the Strange BirdRecommended
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StickboyHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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The Strange and Unlikely Tale of Montgomery, the Mysterious Bird of Mystery: A true story… according to GrampsHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Avis and the Call of the KrakenRecommended
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Ka Tahi, Ka Rua, Ka Toru, Ka Whā: Four plays for solo performanceHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Rimu: The Tree of TimeHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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from our hands to yoursHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Wizardry to WētāverseHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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Ride NorthHighly recommended Highly Rec’d
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