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I raged, I cried, I cheered, I cared. Told in verse, Punching the air @dr_yusefsalaam @ibizoboi is the story of 16yo artist and poet Amal, who swings between deep despair and a thin thread of hope when he is wrongly imprisoned.
#VerseNovel #YAFiction
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The bully from @RJPalacio's novel 'Wonder' returns in 'White Bird', a #GraphicNovel, where he discovers how his grandmother was hidden and survived Nazi occupation of France, learning some lessons along the way. Tissue alert.
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From Reading Warrior @DavidRileyNZ and Chad Robertson - Pasifika Coastwatchers tells the story of ordinary men, women and children doing extraordinary things when war came much closer to our part of the Pacific that we like to think. #NonFiction #PasifikaBooks
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Paper Girls by the inimitable Brian K Vaughan & @cliffchiang. 80’s set #SciFi, diverse all female main characters, epic time travel, aliens. Adapted for TV. For secondary age fans of Stranger Things, all the cooler for reading it now.
#comics @Legendary @ImageComics
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Softly detailed ink and pencil illustrations beautifully depict the nest-egg-chick process, in this rhyme with a familiar ring and splendiferous vocabulary. The Nest that Wren Built by Randi Sonenshine & Anne Hunter.
#Picturebook
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With a lovely local flavour and some very endearing kids, A Slice of Heaven by Des O’Leary gets the Sth Auckland tone just right. Fun banter and sporty drama, these kids will break and win your heart, perfect for reluctant high school readers. #YA #NZBook
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Inky’s amazing escape: How a very smart octopus found his way home. Based on a true #NZstory and with lots of fun facts, this is how Inky, a very smart octopus, found his way home.
@SyTheAuthor @schimlersafford
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Kapow! #ComicFest2019 is here — and there are free comics too! Find out more:
https://t.co/oGRM6kFU3i
@wcl_library #EdChatNZ @NZATE01 #CreatingReaders #ComicFestNZ