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Delve into our Collections and discover your next read with curated lists and suggestions from Hamilton City Libraries staff.
Oh Baby!
Friday 11 June | Adult Non-Fiction,
With news emerging earlier this week of Prince Harry and Meghan's newest arrival, we're sharing a selection of books to do with pregnancy and babies.
Matariki Resources
Wednesday 9 June | Adult Non-Fiction, Children, NZ Titles,
A selection of books, multimedia, and weblinks to help you discover more about the history of Matariki and how it is celebrated.
Royal Reads: These Crowns Are Dangerous
Friday 4 June | Young Adult,
Queen's Birthday weekend is coming up - why not make your next read a royal one?
TechWeek: Cyber Security
Thursday 27 May | Adult Non-Fiction,
This week is TechWeek, so what better time to brush up on your cyber security skills? Learn how to keep yourself safe from online attacks with these resources from Hamilton City Libraries.
Adventures in Other Worlds
Friday 21 May | Young Adult,
Ready for an adventure? These books for younger teens explore worlds different from our own, like magical realities or travel to another time.
2021 Ockham New Zealand Book Award Winners
Thursday 13 May | Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction, NZ Titles,
The winners of New Zealand Book Awards were announced last night - congratulations to all winners!
Autism Awareness Month
Friday 7 May | Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction, Young Adult, Children,
April was Autism Awareness Month, so Hillcrest Library was celebrating books about and by people on the autism spectrum.
Ramadan Reads
Friday 30 April | Adult Non-Fiction,
Muslims around the world have been observing Ramadan, a holy month of spiritual reflection, since 12 April.
Anzac Day 2021
Friday 23 April | Adult Non-Fiction,
The team at Central Library have created a display of books, images and of course poppies to commemorate Anzac Day.
Reading Map: The Seven Sisters
Wednesday 14 April | Adult Fiction,
What did you like most about The Seven Sisters by Lucinda Riley? Was it the love story, the fast-paced plot, the authentic characters, or the family secrets?
Librarian's Choice: Organize Your Way
Friday 19 March | Adult Non-Fiction, Librarians Choice,
Organize Your Way examines different ways of organizing based on your personality type.
Reading Map: Dive into your next Rocking Read
Friday 5 March | Adult Non-Fiction,
For those who enjoyed Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis: what will you read next? Pick your next read based on what you enjoyed most about the book.