Literacy

Using stories to help children by counsellor and parent coach, Liz Maluschnig, is a book for parents, caregivers, teachers and counsellors.

Duffy Books in Homes is currently distributing free books to almost 100,000 students in low-decile schools around NZ.

Students are looking forward to receiving two books each from an inspirational role model, who will deliver the message ‘It’s cool to read and cool to achieve’, during special school assemblies.

The Facebook Effect’, David Kirkpatrick, 2010. 

‘Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives’, John Palfry and Urs Gasser, 2008.

The LIANZA (Library and Information Association of NZ Aotearoa) Children’s book Awards, including NZ’s longest running book prize, announces its 2007 shortlist in the fiction, non-fiction, illustrated book, and te reo Maori categories.