Tag: picture books

Delve into our Collections and discover your next read with curated lists and suggestions from Hamilton City Libraries staff.

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Happy Easter

Thursday 6 April | Children,

Children's area is full of delightful books that celebrate the Easter holiday. Here are some librarian's top picks for Easter books.

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Stories of the Seasons: Autumn

Thursday 16 March | Children,

Autumn is a beautiful season that is full of colours and sceneries.

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Happy Lunar New Year

Thursday 19 January | Children,

Lunar New Year, also commonly referred to as Chinese New Year, is an annual 15-day festival that begins with the new moon that occurs sometime between January 21 and February 20 according to Western calendars.…

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Out and About

Thursday 29 December | Children,

Have you signed up your children to our Summer Reading Programme? This year's theme is 'Out and About in Hamilton'.

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Happy Diwali

Sunday 23 October | Adult Fiction, Children,

Happy Diwali! Diwali, also spelled Divali, means “row of lights”. It is one of the major religious festivals in Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism, lasting for five days.

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Celebrating Friendship

Wednesday 3 August | Children,

For International Friendship Day, Pam found these junior picture book and junior fiction titles all about friends and friendship!

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Reach for a Book!

Tuesday 27 October | Children,

A new friend has joined the junior area at Central Library, reaching for books with eight arms! Have a look at the "octo-picks" below.

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