The Tomo by Mary-anne Scott is our last release for 2021 and it is already receiving great reviews. Bob Docherty at Bob's Book Blog says...

Kids are reviewing the ten-book shortlist of “Notable” Junior Fiction (age 7-13 years) for NZ television show What Now - and that...

Storylines Children’s Literature Trust Te Whare Waituhi Tamariki o Aotearoa has announced ten novels by New Zealand authors for young...

OneTree House are deeply saddened to hear of the passing on Monday 4 October of dearly loved children’s author, Joy Watson. Joy was also...

It's New Zealand Chinese Language Week! Check out the website https://www.nzclw.com/ for recourses and events this week. If you are on a...

The Life and Times of Eddie McGrath, is part of a new international Books2Read Promo! It is great to see a New Zealand book feature among...

Poetry Box, a New Zealand poetry page for children run by poet Paula Green, has reviewed Three Scoops by David Hill. Paula has also set...

Now in their twelfth season, the Ngaio Marsh Awards celebrate excellence in mystery, thriller, crime, and suspense writing from New...

Mālō e lelei, it's NZ Tonga Language Week! Head to the NZ Tonga Language Week Facebook page for word/phrase of the day videos and other...

Katherine McIntyre interviewed Mandy Hager on The Sapling about her new title Protest! Shaping Aotearoa this week. They discussed how...

How you can get books during lockdown depends on where you live, what you need them for, and what type of book you want. Here's a...

Mandy Hager discussed her new book Protest! Shaping Aotearoa on the TV3 current affairs show, The Project, on 23 August. Watch the video...

Protest! Shaping Aotearoa by Mandy Hager launched last week. Mandy was introduced (remotely!) by MP Chlöe Swarbrick and the book was...

The New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults award evening happened last week. Here's some photos from the night, including...

We have two fabulous launches of books from outstanding NZ authors this month - and you are all welcome to attend! - Protest! Shaping...

We have been busy listing the eBook version of our books in more online stores and library suppliers to make them even easier to access....

Editor Elizabeth Kirkby-McLeod, and contributors Tracey Slaughter, Gina Cole, and Nithya Narayanan joined the New Zealand Association of...

Deadhead by Glenn Wood, has been announced as a finalist in the inaugural YA section of the Ngaio Marsh Awards; congratulations Glenn!...

Matariki marks the passage of another year; a time both to remember the dead and to celebrate new life; to reflect on the previous year,...

Lani Wendt Young's new Telesā world novel Fire's Caress is a finalist for the Young Adult Fiction Award in the New Zealand Book Awards...