Thursday, August 26, 2010

Brave Charlotte
By Anu Stohner

This is a lovely little animal story about a very brave sheep who did some extraordinary things. Under 5's will love this book especially but it's a good all-rounder. Come and read in the library.
What Planet are you from?
By Clarice Bean

This is another story by the brilliant author, Clarice Bean. With more amazing pictures and fantastic text, this is a book you are surely going to love. Check it out in the Witherlea library today!

Catherines pick!


Papa's Jandals.
By Kate Moetaua.
This is a story about a lazy boy that has huge feet and loses his fathers jandals. See in the library for the book.

Thursday, August 19, 2010

New Library Books
Here are some of the new books in the Witherlea library. The titles are:
~This is our House by Michael Rosen
~But excuse me, this is my book by Lauren Child
~Harry and Hopper by Margaret Wild
~Matariki by Melanie Drewery
~I can read with my eyes closed by Dr. Seuss

Come and check them out in the library today!!

The new library entrance is now finished! Doesn't it look great? It took a while, but it was worth the wait.

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Another of Marie's picks

Kiri the Kereru
Written by Janet Martin & Illustrated by Ivar Treskon
This book is a more for older children-7 to 10. This a short story about the Kereru and the Native plants of New Zealand. The font is a bit small and but the pictures are bright and beautiful. This book can be enjoyed by many. Check this out in our library along with many other new books. 
Other books by Janet Martin:
* Abigail Fantail
* Louie the Tui learns to sing 

Marie's Pick!

Have you seen my Potty?
Written by Mij Kelly & illustrated by Mary McQuillan
This is a funny book that can be enjoyed by everyone. The story line is the potty goes missing and all the animals have not idea what a potty is. To them, it's a new and wonderful invention. Find out what happens! This is a guaranteed laugh! :-) Check this book out in our library.