The library spends around $10,000pa on new purchases. We aim to maintain a relevant and current collection.
SEPTEMBER 2017 BOOKS PURCHASED
Bought with a grant from the Mapua Ruby Bay Community Trust
NF Old Tasman Bay - J.D.Peart
NF Beyond the marble mountain - J. Halket-Milar
NF High noon for coaches - J. Halket-Millar
NF Thomas Cawthron and the Cawthrone Institute
NF Nelson now and then - Peter Lukas
NF Meet you at the church steps - Karen Stade
Bought with a grant from the Rata Foundation
F Y is for yesterday - Sue Grafton
F The break - Sarah Keyes
F The girl who takes an eye for an eye - David Lagercrantz
F The golden house - Salman Rushdie
F The beguiled - Thomas Cullinan
F Apple Tree Yard - Louise Doughty
F The beach cafe - Lucy Diamond
F Two nights - Kathy Reichs
F A legacy of spies - John le Carre
F The sunshine sisters - Jane Green
F Persons unknown - Susie Steiner
F A column of fire - Ken Follett
F Crossing the lines - Sulari Gentill
F I know a secret - Tess Gerritsen
F Freedom at midnight - Larry Collins &Dominique Lapierre
NF What am I supposed to eat - Dr Libby Weaver
NF How to eat better - James Wong
NF Mansfield and me - Sarah Laing
NF Painting the sand - Kim Hughes
ChF Penelope the foal fairy - Daisy Meadows
ChF Jack’s holiday stories - Sally Rippin
ChF Stargazing for beginners - Jenny McLachlan
ChNF Up the river - Gillian Candler
ChPB The great dog bottom swap - Peter Bently
ChPB What noise comes from a giraffe - Craig Maclean
ChPB I will not wear pink - Joyce Dunbar
ChPB Watch out for the weka - Ned Barraud
ChPB Moo and Moo and the little calf too – Jane Milton
Bought with Mapua Community Library funds
F The field of swords - Conn Iggulden
F The gods of war - Conn Iggulden
F My absolute darling - Gabriel Tallent
F The chocolate tin - Fiona McIntosh
F Quiet until the thaw - Alexandra Fuller
F The malice of waves - Mark Douglas-Home
F The improbability of love - Hannah Rothschild
F My Grandmother sends her regards and apologises - Fredrik Backman
F Close to you - Kara Isaac
F Death message - Kate London
NF Half wild - Pip Smith
NF Irresistable - Adam Alter
NF A dog called Hope - Damien Lewis
NF Road racer - Michael Dunlop
YA History is all you left me - Adam Silvera
ChF The battle of heroes - Kate Forsyth
ChF Our Australian girl: Meet Letty - Alison Boyd
ChF Out Australian girl: Letty and the stranger’s lace - Alison Boyd
ChNF Finding Gobi - Dion Leonard
Bought with a grant from the Mapua Ruby Bay Community Trust
NF Old Tasman Bay - J.D.Peart
NF Beyond the marble mountain - J. Halket-Milar
NF High noon for coaches - J. Halket-Millar
NF Thomas Cawthron and the Cawthrone Institute
NF Nelson now and then - Peter Lukas
NF Meet you at the church steps - Karen Stade
Bought with a grant from the Rata Foundation
F Y is for yesterday - Sue Grafton
F The break - Sarah Keyes
F The girl who takes an eye for an eye - David Lagercrantz
F The golden house - Salman Rushdie
F The beguiled - Thomas Cullinan
F Apple Tree Yard - Louise Doughty
F The beach cafe - Lucy Diamond
F Two nights - Kathy Reichs
F A legacy of spies - John le Carre
F The sunshine sisters - Jane Green
F Persons unknown - Susie Steiner
F A column of fire - Ken Follett
F Crossing the lines - Sulari Gentill
F I know a secret - Tess Gerritsen
F Freedom at midnight - Larry Collins &Dominique Lapierre
NF What am I supposed to eat - Dr Libby Weaver
NF How to eat better - James Wong
NF Mansfield and me - Sarah Laing
NF Painting the sand - Kim Hughes
ChF Penelope the foal fairy - Daisy Meadows
ChF Jack’s holiday stories - Sally Rippin
ChF Stargazing for beginners - Jenny McLachlan
ChNF Up the river - Gillian Candler
ChPB The great dog bottom swap - Peter Bently
ChPB What noise comes from a giraffe - Craig Maclean
ChPB I will not wear pink - Joyce Dunbar
ChPB Watch out for the weka - Ned Barraud
ChPB Moo and Moo and the little calf too – Jane Milton
Bought with Mapua Community Library funds
F The field of swords - Conn Iggulden
F The gods of war - Conn Iggulden
F My absolute darling - Gabriel Tallent
F The chocolate tin - Fiona McIntosh
F Quiet until the thaw - Alexandra Fuller
F The malice of waves - Mark Douglas-Home
F The improbability of love - Hannah Rothschild
F My Grandmother sends her regards and apologises - Fredrik Backman
F Close to you - Kara Isaac
F Death message - Kate London
NF Half wild - Pip Smith
NF Irresistable - Adam Alter
NF A dog called Hope - Damien Lewis
NF Road racer - Michael Dunlop
YA History is all you left me - Adam Silvera
ChF The battle of heroes - Kate Forsyth
ChF Our Australian girl: Meet Letty - Alison Boyd
ChF Out Australian girl: Letty and the stranger’s lace - Alison Boyd
ChNF Finding Gobi - Dion Leonard
AUGUST 2017 BOOKS PURCHASED
Bought with Mapua Library funds
F Swingtime - Zadie Smith
F My name is Lucy Barton - Elizabeth Strout
F The music shop - Rachel Joyce
F The sea detective - Mark Douglas-Home
F The late show - Michael Connelly
NF The journalist and the murderer - Janet Malcolm
NF A stolen life - Jaycee Dugard (replacement)
NF The secret diary of Charlotte Gatland - Patricia Dennis
NF Secrets of the ice - Veronika Meduna
ChF The Beast of Blackmore Bog (The impossible quest) - Kate Forsyth
ChF The drowned kingdom (The impossible quest) - Kate Forsyth
ChF Blossom Time – The unicorns of Blossom Wood - Catherine Coe
ChNF Dinosaur hunting - Leonie Bennett
ChNF Goodnight stories for rebel girls - Elena Favilli
Made possible by a grant from the Rata Foundation
F The last Tudor Philippa Gregory
F The spy’s daughter - Adam Brookes
F Precious and Grace - Alexander McCall Smith
F A stranger in the house - Shari Lapena
F A killer harvest - Paul Cleave
F Kill the father - Sandrone Dazieri
F House of spies - Daniel Silva
F The good daughter - Karin Slaughter
F Fletcher of the Bounty - Graeme Lay
NFNZ The cause of death - Dr Cynric Temple-Camp
NFNZ Daughter of Gloriavale - Lilia Tarawa
NFNZ Edmond Hillary: a biography - Michael Gill
NFNZ Beaver - Stephen Donald (with Scotty Stevenson)
NFNZ The New Zealand project - Max Harris
YA Wilder country - Mark Smith
ChF Maybe - Morris Gleitzman
ChF The 91-storey treehouse - Andy Griffiths
Chf The discombobulated life of Summer Rain - Julie Lamb
ChPB That’s not a hippopotamus! - Juliette MacIver
Bought with Mapua Library funds
F Swingtime - Zadie Smith
F My name is Lucy Barton - Elizabeth Strout
F The music shop - Rachel Joyce
F The sea detective - Mark Douglas-Home
F The late show - Michael Connelly
NF The journalist and the murderer - Janet Malcolm
NF A stolen life - Jaycee Dugard (replacement)
NF The secret diary of Charlotte Gatland - Patricia Dennis
NF Secrets of the ice - Veronika Meduna
ChF The Beast of Blackmore Bog (The impossible quest) - Kate Forsyth
ChF The drowned kingdom (The impossible quest) - Kate Forsyth
ChF Blossom Time – The unicorns of Blossom Wood - Catherine Coe
ChNF Dinosaur hunting - Leonie Bennett
ChNF Goodnight stories for rebel girls - Elena Favilli
Made possible by a grant from the Rata Foundation
F The last Tudor Philippa Gregory
F The spy’s daughter - Adam Brookes
F Precious and Grace - Alexander McCall Smith
F A stranger in the house - Shari Lapena
F A killer harvest - Paul Cleave
F Kill the father - Sandrone Dazieri
F House of spies - Daniel Silva
F The good daughter - Karin Slaughter
F Fletcher of the Bounty - Graeme Lay
NFNZ The cause of death - Dr Cynric Temple-Camp
NFNZ Daughter of Gloriavale - Lilia Tarawa
NFNZ Edmond Hillary: a biography - Michael Gill
NFNZ Beaver - Stephen Donald (with Scotty Stevenson)
NFNZ The New Zealand project - Max Harris
YA Wilder country - Mark Smith
ChF Maybe - Morris Gleitzman
ChF The 91-storey treehouse - Andy Griffiths
Chf The discombobulated life of Summer Rain - Julie Lamb
ChPB That’s not a hippopotamus! - Juliette MacIver
JULY 2017 BOOKS PURCHASED
Bought with a grant from Rata Foundation
F Heloise - Mandy Hager
F Seven stones to stand or fall - Diana Gabaldon
F The empty coffin - Gary Moore
F The suicide club - Sarah Quigley
F The trip of a lifetime - Monica McInerney
F Together - Julie Cohen
F Larchfield - Polly Clark
F The Baltimore boys - Joel Dicker
F Come sundown - Nora Roberts
F Fierce kingdom - Gin Phillips
F The boy who saw - Simon Toyne
F Earthly remains - Donna Leon
NF How to have a beer - Alice Galletly
NF My Father’s island - Adam Dudding
ChF Raymie Nightingale - Kate DiCamillo
ChF Evie’s ghost - Helen Peters
ChNF A storm too soon - Michael J.Tougias
ChPB Doggy do’s and don’ts - John Phillips
ChPB Jin’s great escape - Maria Artho
Bought with a grant from the Mapua, Ruby Bay and District Community Trust
NF Rolling stones - Karen Warren
NF Nelson’s first railway and the city bus - Mike Johnston
Bought with Mapua Library funds
F Moonglow - Michael Chabon
F The ministry of utmost happiness - Arundhati Roy
F Lamentation - C.J. Sansom
F The emperor of lies - Steve Sem-Sandberg
F The mothers - Britt Bennett
F Dearly devoted Dexter - Jeff Lindsay
F Keeping faith - Jodi Picoult (replacement)
F Gypsy in amber - Martin Cruz Smith
F Can you hear me? - Elena Vanvello
F Post mortem - Kate London
F The notebook - Nicholas Sparks (replacement)
NF 1963: a slice of bread and jam - Tommy Rhattigan
NF No is not enough - Naomi Klein
NF If this is a man - Primo Levi
YA The killing - Robert Muchamore (replacement)
GN Assassination classroom 3 - Yusei Matui
ChF Believe in magic (The unicorns of Blossom Wood) - Catherine Coe
Bought with a grant from Rata Foundation
F Heloise - Mandy Hager
F Seven stones to stand or fall - Diana Gabaldon
F The empty coffin - Gary Moore
F The suicide club - Sarah Quigley
F The trip of a lifetime - Monica McInerney
F Together - Julie Cohen
F Larchfield - Polly Clark
F The Baltimore boys - Joel Dicker
F Come sundown - Nora Roberts
F Fierce kingdom - Gin Phillips
F The boy who saw - Simon Toyne
F Earthly remains - Donna Leon
NF How to have a beer - Alice Galletly
NF My Father’s island - Adam Dudding
ChF Raymie Nightingale - Kate DiCamillo
ChF Evie’s ghost - Helen Peters
ChNF A storm too soon - Michael J.Tougias
ChPB Doggy do’s and don’ts - John Phillips
ChPB Jin’s great escape - Maria Artho
Bought with a grant from the Mapua, Ruby Bay and District Community Trust
NF Rolling stones - Karen Warren
NF Nelson’s first railway and the city bus - Mike Johnston
Bought with Mapua Library funds
F Moonglow - Michael Chabon
F The ministry of utmost happiness - Arundhati Roy
F Lamentation - C.J. Sansom
F The emperor of lies - Steve Sem-Sandberg
F The mothers - Britt Bennett
F Dearly devoted Dexter - Jeff Lindsay
F Keeping faith - Jodi Picoult (replacement)
F Gypsy in amber - Martin Cruz Smith
F Can you hear me? - Elena Vanvello
F Post mortem - Kate London
F The notebook - Nicholas Sparks (replacement)
NF 1963: a slice of bread and jam - Tommy Rhattigan
NF No is not enough - Naomi Klein
NF If this is a man - Primo Levi
YA The killing - Robert Muchamore (replacement)
GN Assassination classroom 3 - Yusei Matui
ChF Believe in magic (The unicorns of Blossom Wood) - Catherine Coe
JUNE 2017 BOOKS PURCHASED
Bought with a grant from the Rata Foundation
F A talent for murder - Andrew Wilson
F The crimson lake - Candice Fox
F Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine - Gail Honeyman
F Lies - T.M.Logan
F Camilo Island - John Grisham
NF The husband hunters - Anne De Courcey
NF Your nuts & bolts - Phil Gifford
NF Nelson/ Tasman mountain bike tracks 2017 - Steve Newport
NF What cancer taught me - Jake Bailey
NF Cutting the curd - Katherine Mowbray
YA Never say die - Anthony Horowitz
ChF Radio boy - Christian O’Connell
ChF The world’s worst children 2 - David Walliams
ChF Tom gates – My school project - Liz Pichon
ChF A different dog - Paul Jennings
ChNF The genius of bugs - Simon Pollard
ChPB We’re all wonders - R.J.Palacio
ChPB Stuck in poo, what to do? - Samantha Laugesen
Bought with Mapua Library funds
F The French promise - Fiona McIntosh
F Head of State - Andrew Marr
F Power down - Ben Coe
F The Loveday trials - Kate Tremayne
F Britt-Marie was here - Fredrik Backman
F Can’t stop falling - Kara Isaac
F Heritage - Judy Nunn
NF A new Earth - Eckhart Tolle
NF The elephant whisperer - Lawence Anthony
NF Gweilo - Martin Booth
NF The penguin lessons - Tom Michel
ChF Stinkbomb & Ketchup Face & the evilness of pizza - John Dougherty
ChF A magical beginning - Catherine Cox
ChPB There’s a pig up my nose - John Dougherty
ChPB The highway rat - Julia Donaldson
ChPB Dinosaur hunting - Lucy Davey
Bought with a grant from the Mapua, Ruby Bay & District Community Trust
NF The Heaphy Track - Chris Petyt
NF From rations to riches - Virginia Thornley
Bought with a grant from the Rata Foundation
F A talent for murder - Andrew Wilson
F The crimson lake - Candice Fox
F Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine - Gail Honeyman
F Lies - T.M.Logan
F Camilo Island - John Grisham
NF The husband hunters - Anne De Courcey
NF Your nuts & bolts - Phil Gifford
NF Nelson/ Tasman mountain bike tracks 2017 - Steve Newport
NF What cancer taught me - Jake Bailey
NF Cutting the curd - Katherine Mowbray
YA Never say die - Anthony Horowitz
ChF Radio boy - Christian O’Connell
ChF The world’s worst children 2 - David Walliams
ChF Tom gates – My school project - Liz Pichon
ChF A different dog - Paul Jennings
ChNF The genius of bugs - Simon Pollard
ChPB We’re all wonders - R.J.Palacio
ChPB Stuck in poo, what to do? - Samantha Laugesen
Bought with Mapua Library funds
F The French promise - Fiona McIntosh
F Head of State - Andrew Marr
F Power down - Ben Coe
F The Loveday trials - Kate Tremayne
F Britt-Marie was here - Fredrik Backman
F Can’t stop falling - Kara Isaac
F Heritage - Judy Nunn
NF A new Earth - Eckhart Tolle
NF The elephant whisperer - Lawence Anthony
NF Gweilo - Martin Booth
NF The penguin lessons - Tom Michel
ChF Stinkbomb & Ketchup Face & the evilness of pizza - John Dougherty
ChF A magical beginning - Catherine Cox
ChPB There’s a pig up my nose - John Dougherty
ChPB The highway rat - Julia Donaldson
ChPB Dinosaur hunting - Lucy Davey
Bought with a grant from the Mapua, Ruby Bay & District Community Trust
NF The Heaphy Track - Chris Petyt
NF From rations to riches - Virginia Thornley
MAY 2017 BOOKS PURCHASED
F Charity - Len Deighton
F The underground railroad - Colson Whitehead
F No middle name - Lee Child
F The fix - David Baldacci
F The long drop - Denise Mina
F The stars are fire - Anita Shreve
F Dunstan - Conn Iggulden
F See what I have done - Sarah Schmidt
F The lucky one - Caroline Overington
F Through the lonesome dark - Paddy Richardson
F The thirst - Jo Nesbo
F Into the water - Paula Hawkins
F Best laid plans - Kathy Lette
F Leap of faith - Jenny Pattrick
NF Breaking ranks - James McNeish
NF Woman in the wilderness - Miriam Lancewood
NF Nesting on the Nushagak - Emma Stevens
NF The lady in gold - Anne-Marie O’Connor
NF A hope more powerful than the sea - Melissa Fleming
YAF Love, Stargirl - Jerry Spinelli
YAF The road to winter - Mark Smith
GN Assassination classroom Vol 2 - Yusei Matsui
ChF The wolves of Witchwood - Kate Forsyth
ChF Owls of Blossom Wood: The birthday party - Catherine Coe
F Charity - Len Deighton
F The underground railroad - Colson Whitehead
F No middle name - Lee Child
F The fix - David Baldacci
F The long drop - Denise Mina
F The stars are fire - Anita Shreve
F Dunstan - Conn Iggulden
F See what I have done - Sarah Schmidt
F The lucky one - Caroline Overington
F Through the lonesome dark - Paddy Richardson
F The thirst - Jo Nesbo
F Into the water - Paula Hawkins
F Best laid plans - Kathy Lette
F Leap of faith - Jenny Pattrick
NF Breaking ranks - James McNeish
NF Woman in the wilderness - Miriam Lancewood
NF Nesting on the Nushagak - Emma Stevens
NF The lady in gold - Anne-Marie O’Connor
NF A hope more powerful than the sea - Melissa Fleming
YAF Love, Stargirl - Jerry Spinelli
YAF The road to winter - Mark Smith
GN Assassination classroom Vol 2 - Yusei Matsui
ChF The wolves of Witchwood - Kate Forsyth
ChF Owls of Blossom Wood: The birthday party - Catherine Coe
APRIL 2017 BOOKS PURCHASED
Bought with Mapua library funds
F Faith - Len Deighton
F Crow Lake - Mary Lawson
F Fields of gold - Fiona McIntosh
F The sun and the wind - Mairi MacKinnon
F Kill shot - Vince Flynn
F The last refuge (a Dewey Andreas novel) - Ben Coes
F The North water - Ian McGuire
F Black water lilies - Michel Bussi
F Five give up the booze - Bruno Vincent
F The bones of grace - Tahmima Anan
F Unwanted - Kristina Chitson
NF Homo deus - Yuval Noah Harari
NF Hillbilly elergy (a memoir) - J.D.Vance
YAF Guardian angel - Robert Muchamore
GN Assassination classroom Vol. 1 - Yusa Matsui
ChF The severed land - Maurice Gee
ChF Escape from Wolfhaven Castle - Kate Forsyth
ChF Double dare you - Meredith Costain
ChF The circus collection - Enid Blyton
ChNF Space! - Ben Morgan (ed)
ChNF Masks - Fiona Gowan
ChPB Hairy Maclary’s rumpus at the vet - Lynley Dodd(replacement)
ChPB A squash and a squeeze - Julia Donaldson (replacement)
ChPB Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s dairy - Lynley Dodd (replacement)
ChPB Big yellow digger - Julia Jarman
CgPB I want my light on - Tony Ross
ChPB Friendly day - Mij Kelly
ChPB The biggest baddest wolf - Nick Ward
ChPB The hill and the rock - David McKee
ChPB All about piglet - Laura Dollin (retold)
ChPB The hare and the tortoise - Aesop
ChPB Ouch! - Ragnhild Scamell
ChPB The selfish crocodile - Faustin Charles
Bought with Mapua library funds
F Faith - Len Deighton
F Crow Lake - Mary Lawson
F Fields of gold - Fiona McIntosh
F The sun and the wind - Mairi MacKinnon
F Kill shot - Vince Flynn
F The last refuge (a Dewey Andreas novel) - Ben Coes
F The North water - Ian McGuire
F Black water lilies - Michel Bussi
F Five give up the booze - Bruno Vincent
F The bones of grace - Tahmima Anan
F Unwanted - Kristina Chitson
NF Homo deus - Yuval Noah Harari
NF Hillbilly elergy (a memoir) - J.D.Vance
YAF Guardian angel - Robert Muchamore
GN Assassination classroom Vol. 1 - Yusa Matsui
ChF The severed land - Maurice Gee
ChF Escape from Wolfhaven Castle - Kate Forsyth
ChF Double dare you - Meredith Costain
ChF The circus collection - Enid Blyton
ChNF Space! - Ben Morgan (ed)
ChNF Masks - Fiona Gowan
ChPB Hairy Maclary’s rumpus at the vet - Lynley Dodd(replacement)
ChPB A squash and a squeeze - Julia Donaldson (replacement)
ChPB Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s dairy - Lynley Dodd (replacement)
ChPB Big yellow digger - Julia Jarman
CgPB I want my light on - Tony Ross
ChPB Friendly day - Mij Kelly
ChPB The biggest baddest wolf - Nick Ward
ChPB The hill and the rock - David McKee
ChPB All about piglet - Laura Dollin (retold)
ChPB The hare and the tortoise - Aesop
ChPB Ouch! - Ragnhild Scamell
ChPB The selfish crocodile - Faustin Charles
MARCH 2017 BOOKS PURCHASED
Bought with Mapua Library funds
F The Queen’s accomplice (a Maggie Hope mystery) - Susan Elia MacNeal
F The heart’s invisible furies - John Boyne
F Blade of light (an Inspector Montalbano story) - Andrea Camilleri
F The lost swimmer - Ann Turner
F Ru - Kim Thuy
F Olive Kitteridge - Elizabeth Strout
F The girl from Venice - Martin Cruz Smith
F Fates and furies - Lauren Groff
F The earth cries out - Bonnie Etherington
F The march of the foxgloves - Karyn Hay
F Obsession - Elspeth Sandys
F The nowhere man - Gregg Hurwitz
F The wish child - Catherine Chidgey
F The pretty delicious cafe - Danielle Hawkins
NF Goneville - Nick Bollinger
NF The energy guide - Dr Libby Weaver
NF Marrow - Elizabeth Lesser
NF The optician of Lampedusa - Emma- Jane Kirby
NF The last Englishman (the double life of Arthur Ransome) - Roland Chambers
NF Bolshoi confidential (secrets of the Russian ballet) - Simon Morrison
NF Dry ice - Peter Joyce
YAF American monsters (3rd in Demon Road trilogy) - Derek Landy
ChF Nelly and the quest for Captain Peabody - Roland Chambers
ChF Dunger - Joy Cowley (replacement)
ChF The little giraffe - retold by Lesley Sims (First reader)
ChF How elephants lost their wings - retold by Lesley Sims(First reader)
ChF The dragon and the phoenix - retold by Lesley Sims (First reader)
ChF Clever rabbit and the lion - retold by Mairi MacKinnon (First reader)
ChF The ant and the grasshopper - retold by Katie Daynes (First reader)
ChNF Jack and Charlie: boys of the bush - Jack Marcotte
ChPB Here comes Mr Postmouse - Marianne Dubuc
Bought with Mapua Library funds
F The Queen’s accomplice (a Maggie Hope mystery) - Susan Elia MacNeal
F The heart’s invisible furies - John Boyne
F Blade of light (an Inspector Montalbano story) - Andrea Camilleri
F The lost swimmer - Ann Turner
F Ru - Kim Thuy
F Olive Kitteridge - Elizabeth Strout
F The girl from Venice - Martin Cruz Smith
F Fates and furies - Lauren Groff
F The earth cries out - Bonnie Etherington
F The march of the foxgloves - Karyn Hay
F Obsession - Elspeth Sandys
F The nowhere man - Gregg Hurwitz
F The wish child - Catherine Chidgey
F The pretty delicious cafe - Danielle Hawkins
NF Goneville - Nick Bollinger
NF The energy guide - Dr Libby Weaver
NF Marrow - Elizabeth Lesser
NF The optician of Lampedusa - Emma- Jane Kirby
NF The last Englishman (the double life of Arthur Ransome) - Roland Chambers
NF Bolshoi confidential (secrets of the Russian ballet) - Simon Morrison
NF Dry ice - Peter Joyce
YAF American monsters (3rd in Demon Road trilogy) - Derek Landy
ChF Nelly and the quest for Captain Peabody - Roland Chambers
ChF Dunger - Joy Cowley (replacement)
ChF The little giraffe - retold by Lesley Sims (First reader)
ChF How elephants lost their wings - retold by Lesley Sims(First reader)
ChF The dragon and the phoenix - retold by Lesley Sims (First reader)
ChF Clever rabbit and the lion - retold by Mairi MacKinnon (First reader)
ChF The ant and the grasshopper - retold by Katie Daynes (First reader)
ChNF Jack and Charlie: boys of the bush - Jack Marcotte
ChPB Here comes Mr Postmouse - Marianne Dubuc
February 2017
Bought with Mapua Library funds
F The power of the dog - Don Winslow
F Queen of swords - Sara Donati
F Days without end - Sebastian Barry
F The care and management of lies - Jacqueline Winspear
F Maxwell’s Point - M J Trow
F The dying light - Henry Porter
F A man called Ove - Fredrik Backman
F The shadow sister - Lucinda Riley
F The liberation - Kate Furnivall
F Selection day - Aravind Adiga
F Hidden depths - Ann Cleeves
F In the land of the long white cloud - Sarah Lark
NF The smell of summer grass - Adam Nicolson
NF Babylon’s ark - Lawrence Anthony
NF A stolen life - Jaycee Lee Dugard
NF Big magic - Elizabeth Gilbert
NF Walking with James Hogg - Bruce Gilkison
NF Bad-ass librarians of Timbuktu - Joshua Hammer
TF Demon Road - Derek Landy
TF Desolation - Derek Landy
TF The escape - Robert Muchamore
TF The two towers - J R R Tolkien
TF The return of the king - J R R Tolkien
TF Risk - Fleur Ferris
ChF Wonderstruck - Brian Selznick
ChF The haunted mask - R I Stine
ChNF Which New Zealand insect? - Andrew Crowe (replacement)
ChNF Gemstones - Ann O Squire
ChPB A child of books - Oliver Jeffers & Sam Winston
F The power of the dog - Don Winslow
F Queen of swords - Sara Donati
F Days without end - Sebastian Barry
F The care and management of lies - Jacqueline Winspear
F Maxwell’s Point - M J Trow
F The dying light - Henry Porter
F A man called Ove - Fredrik Backman
F The shadow sister - Lucinda Riley
F The liberation - Kate Furnivall
F Selection day - Aravind Adiga
F Hidden depths - Ann Cleeves
F In the land of the long white cloud - Sarah Lark
NF The smell of summer grass - Adam Nicolson
NF Babylon’s ark - Lawrence Anthony
NF A stolen life - Jaycee Lee Dugard
NF Big magic - Elizabeth Gilbert
NF Walking with James Hogg - Bruce Gilkison
NF Bad-ass librarians of Timbuktu - Joshua Hammer
TF Demon Road - Derek Landy
TF Desolation - Derek Landy
TF The escape - Robert Muchamore
TF The two towers - J R R Tolkien
TF The return of the king - J R R Tolkien
TF Risk - Fleur Ferris
ChF Wonderstruck - Brian Selznick
ChF The haunted mask - R I Stine
ChNF Which New Zealand insect? - Andrew Crowe (replacement)
ChNF Gemstones - Ann O Squire
ChPB A child of books - Oliver Jeffers & Sam Winston
November 2016
Bought with a grant from TDC
F Nutshell - Ian McEwan
F Paris for one - Jojo Moyes
F Holding - Graham Norton
F The whistler - John Grisham
F Night school - Lee Child
F Rather be the devil - Ian Rankin
F The cloud leopard’s daughter - Deborah Challinor
F The Paris librarian - Mark Pryor
F Magpie murders - Anthony Horowitz
NF Lecretia’s choice - Matt Vickers
ChF The midnight gang - David Walliams
ChF The unforgettable What’s His Name
ChF 1916 Dig for victory - David Hair
ChNF Amazing animal journeys - Chris Packham
ChNF New Zealand machines and inventions - Dave Gunson
Bought with Mapua Library funds
F The wolves - Alex Berenson
F Three souls - Janie Chang
F The last Roman: Honour - Jack Ludlow
F And then came Paulette - Barbara Constantine
F The vegetarian - Han kang
F The story of the lost child - Elena Ferrante
F Deleted scenes for lovers - Tracey Slaughter
F Unholy war - David Hair
F The Essex serpent - Sarah Perry
F The sellout - Paul Beatty
F The sympathizer - Viet Thanh Nguyen
NF Arthur , the dog who crossed a jungle to find a home
GN Username:Evie - Joe Sugg
TF Throne of glass - Sarah J. Maas
ChF The call (The magnificient 12) - Michael Grant
ChF Soon - Morris Gleitzman
ChF Ricky Ricotta’s mighty robot - Dav Pilkey
ChF Ricky Ricotta’s mighty robot v.the Mecca Monkeys from Mars - Dav Pilkey
ChPB The adventures of Burt: Burt and the big race - Jason Reis
F Nutshell - Ian McEwan
F Paris for one - Jojo Moyes
F Holding - Graham Norton
F The whistler - John Grisham
F Night school - Lee Child
F Rather be the devil - Ian Rankin
F The cloud leopard’s daughter - Deborah Challinor
F The Paris librarian - Mark Pryor
F Magpie murders - Anthony Horowitz
NF Lecretia’s choice - Matt Vickers
ChF The midnight gang - David Walliams
ChF The unforgettable What’s His Name
ChF 1916 Dig for victory - David Hair
ChNF Amazing animal journeys - Chris Packham
ChNF New Zealand machines and inventions - Dave Gunson
Bought with Mapua Library funds
F The wolves - Alex Berenson
F Three souls - Janie Chang
F The last Roman: Honour - Jack Ludlow
F And then came Paulette - Barbara Constantine
F The vegetarian - Han kang
F The story of the lost child - Elena Ferrante
F Deleted scenes for lovers - Tracey Slaughter
F Unholy war - David Hair
F The Essex serpent - Sarah Perry
F The sellout - Paul Beatty
F The sympathizer - Viet Thanh Nguyen
NF Arthur , the dog who crossed a jungle to find a home
GN Username:Evie - Joe Sugg
TF Throne of glass - Sarah J. Maas
ChF The call (The magnificient 12) - Michael Grant
ChF Soon - Morris Gleitzman
ChF Ricky Ricotta’s mighty robot - Dav Pilkey
ChF Ricky Ricotta’s mighty robot v.the Mecca Monkeys from Mars - Dav Pilkey
ChPB The adventures of Burt: Burt and the big race - Jason Reis
October 2016
Purchased with a grant from Rata Foundation
F Small great things - Jodi Picoult
F The best of Adam Sharp - Grame Simsion
F The atomic weight of love - Elizabeth J Church
F The Joyce girl - Annabel Abbs
F On the blue train - Kristel Thornell
F Death in Oslo - Anne Holt
F The eye of the sheep - Sofie Laguna
F Tamar - Deborah Challinor (replacement)
F Kitty - Deborah Challinor (replacement)
F White feathers - Deborah Challinor (replacement)
F The wonder - Emma Donoghue
F The trespasser - Tana French
F The good people - Hannah Kent
NF Tasman echo alpha - Guy Clapshaw
NF Declared - Brendon McCullum
NF The radium girls - Kate Moore
ChF Ruby Redfort blink and you die - Lauren Child
ChF Katy’s pony summer - Victoria Eveleigh
ChNF Girl stuff for girls aged 8-12 - Kaz Cooke
ChPB Ranger the Kaimanawa stallion - Kelly Wilson
ChPB Elizabeth, queen of the seas - Lynne Cox
Bought with Mapua Library funds
F The flame bearer - Bernard Cornwell
F Shantaram - Gregory David Roberts (replacement)
F Vengence (The last Roman) - Jack Ludlow
F Ruby - Cynthia Bond
F Scarlet tides - David Hair
F Eileen - Ottessa Moshfegh
NF Gut - Gloria Enders
NF A thousand hills to Heaven - Josh Ruxin
NF In the garden of beasts - Erik Larson
NF Sapiens - Yuval Noah Harari
GN The cloud searchers (Amulet series) - Kazu Kibuishi
TF The boy in the striped pyjamas - John Boyne (replacement)
ChF The siege of Macindaw - John Flanagan
ChF Big trouble - R A Spratt
PS Peepo! - Janet Ahlberg
PS The very hungry caterpillar - Eric Carle
PS Each peach, pear, plum - Janet Ahlberg
PS Are you my mother? - P D Eastman
PS Elmer’s colours - David McKee
PS Ten little monkeys jumping on the bed - Tina Freeman
F Small great things - Jodi Picoult
F The best of Adam Sharp - Grame Simsion
F The atomic weight of love - Elizabeth J Church
F The Joyce girl - Annabel Abbs
F On the blue train - Kristel Thornell
F Death in Oslo - Anne Holt
F The eye of the sheep - Sofie Laguna
F Tamar - Deborah Challinor (replacement)
F Kitty - Deborah Challinor (replacement)
F White feathers - Deborah Challinor (replacement)
F The wonder - Emma Donoghue
F The trespasser - Tana French
F The good people - Hannah Kent
NF Tasman echo alpha - Guy Clapshaw
NF Declared - Brendon McCullum
NF The radium girls - Kate Moore
ChF Ruby Redfort blink and you die - Lauren Child
ChF Katy’s pony summer - Victoria Eveleigh
ChNF Girl stuff for girls aged 8-12 - Kaz Cooke
ChPB Ranger the Kaimanawa stallion - Kelly Wilson
ChPB Elizabeth, queen of the seas - Lynne Cox
Bought with Mapua Library funds
F The flame bearer - Bernard Cornwell
F Shantaram - Gregory David Roberts (replacement)
F Vengence (The last Roman) - Jack Ludlow
F Ruby - Cynthia Bond
F Scarlet tides - David Hair
F Eileen - Ottessa Moshfegh
NF Gut - Gloria Enders
NF A thousand hills to Heaven - Josh Ruxin
NF In the garden of beasts - Erik Larson
NF Sapiens - Yuval Noah Harari
GN The cloud searchers (Amulet series) - Kazu Kibuishi
TF The boy in the striped pyjamas - John Boyne (replacement)
ChF The siege of Macindaw - John Flanagan
ChF Big trouble - R A Spratt
PS Peepo! - Janet Ahlberg
PS The very hungry caterpillar - Eric Carle
PS Each peach, pear, plum - Janet Ahlberg
PS Are you my mother? - P D Eastman
PS Elmer’s colours - David McKee
PS Ten little monkeys jumping on the bed - Tina Freeman
