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February 7th, 2019

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The Book and Beyond: A guide for exploring children’s and YA literature

By Services to Schools

The Book and Beyond guide is a tool developed to help teachers of all subjects and librarians facilitate discussions about books.

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December 6th, 2018

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2018 outstanding children's and YA books

By Services to Schools

Services to Schools staff reflect on our standout reads from 2018.

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November 28th, 2018

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Get set to listen to some great books this summer!

By Nicole Gaston

As the weather gets warmer and the summer holidays approach, now is a great time to start thinking about strategies you can use to help your students continue reading for pleasure over summer to prevent the summer slide. eAudiobooks can be an enjoyable addition to print and eBook summer reading selections.

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November 13th, 2018

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Boys and reading — mind the bias

By Jo Buchan

National Library Services to Schools held a workshop to explore the reading interests and reading lives of boys in years 6–9 from 5 Auckland schools. Here's what we found.

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November 7th, 2018

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The mindful reader

By Jo Buchan

How well do you know yourself as a reader?

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September 18th, 2018

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Reading and rugby league tackled

By Gail Cochrane

How’s this for a great idea to boost students’ reading at your school — a school-wide reading challenge with a rugby league theme and teams of students competing against one another!

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September 6th, 2018

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Celebrate Conservation Week with some great books and resources

By Mini Prasad

Here are some gorgeous books (and free, online resources) to inspire and promote kaitiakitanga and the conservation of your piece of Aotearoa!

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September 3rd, 2018

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Judging the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults

By Jeannie Skinner

The 2018 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults celebrated and promoted some outstanding new books for young people. It was a privilege and a pleasure to be the Convening Judge for the Awards this year.

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August 30th, 2018

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Reading, pukapuka, and resources for Māori Language Week / Te Wiki o te Reo Māori

By Julie Wright

Te Wiki o te Reo Māori is 10 to 16 September. Here are some books and resources to celebrate and acknowledge the importance of te reo Māori.

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August 13th, 2018

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Book talking — tips to fire a passion for reading

By Jeannie Skinner

Book talks are a powerful way of promoting books and reading to students. Here are some tips for enticing readers with these lively, quick-fire presentations.

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