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Staff Picks: The Best CDs & Vinyl of 2022
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- I’m Mark, the Music & Film Specialist at Wellington City Libraries. Every month this year my colleague Neil and I… Continue reading Staff Picks: The Best CDs & Vinyl of 2022 →
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Free CD loans for 2023!
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- You know what I really love? The CD players in a car. How when you put the CD right up… Continue reading Free CD loans for 2023! →
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January’s New Music for Te Awe: Part 2
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- Here is part two of our new music picks for January. You can catch up with Part 1 here. Do… Continue reading January’s New Music for Te Awe: Part 2 →
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Scandal, heartbreak, and gunslinging mayors: New popular non-fiction
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- It’s a new month and as per usual we have a plethora of shiny new non-fiction books awaiting their readers.… Continue reading Scandal, heartbreak, and gunslinging mayors: New popular non-fiction →
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Staff Picks: The Best DVDs of 2022
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- Here we have the very best DVDs of 2022, as selected by our own WCL librarians. All of these titles… Continue reading Staff Picks: The Best DVDs of 2022 →
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Growing pains and growing parents: Recent parenting books
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- I came to parenting the way most of us do — knowing nothing and trying to learn everything. Mayim Bialik,… Continue reading Growing pains and growing parents: Recent parenting books →
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Brilliant discoveries, stray specimens and starry skies: New science books
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- This month’s recent picks of the new science books feature a ‘biography’ of the Higgs boson particle — tracing the… Continue reading Brilliant discoveries, stray specimens and starry skies: New science books →
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Contemporary Masterpieces: new art books
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- For a fix of the latest contemporary New Zealand art, look no further than the Print Council of Aotearoa New… Continue reading Contemporary Masterpieces: new art books →
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From Japan to Montecito: new interior style books
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- Whether you’re looking to replicate the style of an exclusive, glamourous enclave like Montecito, or prefer a more muted, clean… Continue reading From Japan to Montecito: new interior style books →
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How to Find Stillness Within: New Health Titles in the Collection
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- From birth to death and everywhere in between, we have a whole host of new health titles in the collection… Continue reading How to Find Stillness Within: New Health Titles in the Collection →
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Rugby, recipes and our history reflected : Recent New Zealand non-fiction
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- Back from holidays and looking to read more New Zealand books this year? If you’re looking to re-orient in 2023,… Continue reading Rugby, recipes and our history reflected : Recent New Zealand non-fiction →
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Lost stories: Recent history related books
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- We have an impressive amount of new history related books being added to the catalogue this month! The below list… Continue reading Lost stories: Recent history related books →
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Cinematic places: Recently acquired film books
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- Kia ora film aficionados! Are you the kind of person who hurries to IMDB after watching a movie? Does the… Continue reading Cinematic places: Recently acquired film books →
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Caravans, steam trains and space travel: New transport books
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- It’s Summer, and many will be heading out on highways across the country with packed cars or caravans hitched up… Continue reading Caravans, steam trains and space travel: New transport books →
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January’s New Music for Te Awe: Part 1…
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- I’m Mark, the Music & Film Specialist at Wellington City Libraries (I also run the Libraries’ Wellington Music Facebook page).
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Getting Lost: New biographies and memoirs
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- It’s a new year and we have new biographies hitting the collection, including: a female politician from Afghanistan, a much-loved… Continue reading Getting Lost: New biographies and memoirs →
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New year; new recipes and ideas
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- Here are some of the latest new cook books for 2023. They will give you some ideas on what to… Continue reading New year; new recipes and ideas →
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Parallel universes: Recently acquired science fiction and fantasy
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- I like libraries. It makes me feel comfortable and secure to have walls of words, beautiful and wise, all around… Continue reading Parallel universes: Recently acquired science fiction and fantasy →
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Our glimpse into fiction titles scheduled for 2023: Part two
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- So we kick off the second part of what to keep an eye out for in 2023, starting with July.… Continue reading Our glimpse into fiction titles scheduled for 2023: Part two →
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Straight up: Recent sports books
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- Straight up by Ruby Tui has taken Aotearoa by storm, with people lining up outside bookshops to get their hands on… Continue reading Straight up: Recent sports books →
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Staff Picks: CDs
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- Here are some music titles that library staff have recently been listening to and enjoying. Martin P’s Picks: Back home… Continue reading Staff Picks: CDs →
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Life on the rocks: Recent books on sustainability
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- Here are some of our recently acquired books related to sustainability and the environment. Below, you’ll find books about green… Continue reading Life on the rocks: Recent books on sustainability →
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Publishing is a very mysterious business: our glimpse into fiction titles scheduled for 2023
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- “Publishing is a very mysterious business. It is hard to predict what kind of sale or reception a book will… Continue reading Publishing is a very mysterious business: our glimpse into fiction titles scheduled for 2023 →
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Explore like a local: Recent travel books
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- Are you planning on travelling to far off places 2023, or exploring closer to home? Either way, our recent travel… Continue reading Explore like a local: Recent travel books →
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The Music and Poetry of Jenny McLeod
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- On 28 November 2022, Aotearoa lost one of its most ingenious and original composers, Jenny McLeod. While it is impossible… Continue reading The Music and Poetry of Jenny McLeod →
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All human beings, as we meet them: Recently acquired fiction
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- All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil: and Edward Hyde, alone, in… Continue reading All human beings, as we meet them: Recently acquired fiction →
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Colour studies: Recent design books
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- Here are some of our recent design related books! This month we’ve got a strong focus on creating a happy… Continue reading Colour studies: Recent design books →
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Wellington Pasifika Festival: Recent Pasifika related books
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- The Wellington Pasifika Festival is coming up soon, on Saturday 11 February at Waitangi Park at the Wellington waterfront. Therefore,… Continue reading Wellington Pasifika Festival: Recent Pasifika related books →
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Bingo Lingo: Our newly acquired crime and mystery titles.
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- One of this month’s recently acquired crime and mystery titles is The Bingo Hall Detectives by Jonathan Whitelaw, which features… Continue reading Bingo Lingo: Our newly acquired crime and mystery titles. →
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Risk anything! Remembering Katherine Mansfield on the centenary of her death
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- Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for… Continue reading Risk anything! Remembering Katherine Mansfield on the centenary of her death →
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