Storytime: Picture Books Awards Finalist

Join us for a special school holiday storytime featuring the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults Bookhub Picture Book Award finalists.

Suitable for babies and children of all ages with their grown ups.

The finalist picture books are:

📔Beddy Bye Time in the Kōwhai Tree by Juliette MacIver, illustrated by Lily Uivel (Scholastic New Zealand)

📕Mataali’i by Dahlia Malaeulu (Vaivase Tai, Sinamoga), illustrated by Darcy Solia (Mila’s Books)

📗Ten Nosey Weka by Kate Preece, illustrated by Isobel Joy Te Aho-White (Ngāti Kahungunu, Kāi Tahu) (Bateman Books)

📘Titiro Look by Gavin Bishop (Tainui, Ngāti Awa), translated by Darryn Joseph (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Rereahu) (Gecko Press, Lerner Publishing Group)

📙You Can’t Pat a Fish by Ruth Paul (Walker Books Australia)