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What comes next? Ranger's Apprentice
Finding interesting new pukapuka for your tamariki can be a challenge, we're here to help! -
What comes next? Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Readalikes for the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. -
Capital Crimes: Karori Mystery in the Library event video
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Where did Rongotai Terrace go?
With the launch of the newly-digitised Wellington Airport Development Collection, we take a look back at a version of Rongotai that no longer exists. -
What comes next? Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Find read-alikes for Percy Jackson and the Olympians. -
Biter: Conversation with poet Claudia Jardine
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Kaleidoscopes in the Dark: Our interview with Bethany G. Rogers
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Interview: creator Ruby Solly on her new book, The Artist
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‘The Streets of My City’: the Legacy of Fanny Irvine-Smith
Previously only available in an online text form, one of the most useful and readable books about Wellington’s local history is now fully digitised on Wellington City Recollect. -
Peter Coates interview: Kilbirnie art exhibition
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The Wellington Comic Lover’s Guide to… Avatar: The Last Airbender
All about the comics that continue the story of the animated series Avatar! -
Pacifique: Interview with author Sarah L. Taggart
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The Wellington Comic Lover’s Guide to... Ant-Man and the Wasp
Here to EXPAND your knowledge of the Marvel Universe’s size-changing champions, it’s the WCL Guide to Ant-Man and the Wasp! -
South Asian voices: Our Diwali 2022 celebration
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Christmas Cryptids & Festive Folklore: A Librarian's Guide
Ah Christmas, that delightful season of pine-scented air fresheners, "oh yes I love socks", and Typo's controversial range of Christmas ornaments. A time for togetherness with...a haunting underbelly? -
Nefarious Novels at Newtown: Now available on YouTube
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The Wellington Comic Lover’s Guide to... Black Panther
Welcome to the Wellington Comic Lover's Guide, where you’re taken through our collection of a comic book character. This guide is all about the king of Wakanda, the Black Panther! -
Parihaka Day
On the coast of Aotearoa, near Mount Taranaki, lies an important place called Parihaka which has a lot to teach us about the history of injustice in New Zealand, and the importance of hope and peace.