Māpuna Library’s Display: Pink Shirt Day 2021!

The latest display in our library was to celebrate Pink Shirt Day 2021! Let’s all Speak Up and Stand Together to Stop Bullying #PINKSHIRTDAYNZ With some great design flair from our Library Team this pink extravaganza was made! Kōrero Mai, Kōrero Atu, Mauri Tū, Mauri Ora – Speak Up, Stand Together, Stop Bullying!  Celebrated annually around the globe, Pink Shirt Day began in Canada in 2007 … Continue reading Māpuna Library’s Display: Pink Shirt Day 2021!

Māpuna Library’s Display: “Intrigued by the first line…”

The latest display in our library was recommended by and put up with the help of our fantastic student librarians. The idea was to see if we could get readers to pick up a book without seeing the cover! Could they be hooked by the first line instead? Books with intriguing first lines were picked, the first lines typed up and wrapped to hide the … Continue reading Māpuna Library’s Display: “Intrigued by the first line…”

Māpuna Library’s Display: I can’t remember the title but it had a yellow cover…

The latest display in our library is inspired by quite a common question many librarians will be familiar with… Do you have this book? I can’t remember the title but…it had a *insert colour here* cover! This time we went with YELLOW! With the help of our wonderful student librarians we created this display. Happy Friday everyone! The Māpuna Library Team 😀 Continue reading Māpuna Library’s Display: I can’t remember the title but it had a yellow cover…

Māpuna Library’s Most Popular Reads

Our latest library display highlights our Most Popular Reads for our juniors, Years 9 and 10. We have a top 3 for each year group. Year 9 Here are our top 3 titles on display: Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into a new year and a new school where undersize weaklings share the corridors with kids who … Continue reading Māpuna Library’s Most Popular Reads