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    Auckland Reader's and Writer's Festival
    Alteiro, Maxine Dunedin-based author of "Live News" and "Ribbons of Grace" About Maxine Alteiro Books in our library by Maxine Alteiro Ashton, Penny Improviser, actor, writer and...

    Fiction and Literature
    What's new in the Fiction and Literature this week The Penguin book of contemporary New Zealand short stories. Edited by Paula Morris    The Penguin Book of Contemporary New Zealand...

    NoveList Reader's Advisor
    About this eResource March 2008: NoveList Reader's Advisor has been revamped! Find out about some of the changes here: NoveList changes (33KB)  Attention fiction lovers! Are you...

    Kid's vids
    Piggity Party The library celebrated the launch of a new children's book Piggity-Wiggity Jiggity Jig by Palmerston North Writer Diana Neild with Wellington illustrator Philip Webb

    CultureGrams
    Access in the Library: CultureGrams World CultureGrams Kids CultureGrams US CultureGrams Canadian Provinces Anyone in the...

    BookFind-Online Premier Service
      Related online databases: Books & Authors Literature Resource Center NoveList Reader's Advisor  Other suggested sites

    Books
    Library Resources Search the library catalogue  BookBrowse  Books & Authors Literary Resource Centre  New Zealand Libraries' Catalogue NoveList Readers Advisor  Other...

    Local history
    Recently Published: The Manawatu Journal of History 2009 Issue No. 5 First published in 2005 - this is the fifth issue of this popular Manawatu Journal of History.  It continues to deliver on its aim...

    Man Booker Prize
    Forum Home / Man Booker prize / Not Untrue & Not Unkind by Ed O'LoughlinJoanne Dillon - on 29 Jul 2009 at 10:17AMIn Dublin, a newspaper editor called Cartwright is found dead. One of his colleagues, Owen Simmons,...

    Local History Week 2009
    Telling your story - 14-20 September  Local History Week is a celebration of our rich history in Palmerston North and the Manawatu region. This is our 2nd annual Local History Week.  ...

    National Bibliographic Database
    Access in the Library:   Click here to use this if you are in the Library. Anyone in the Central, Ashhurst, Awapuni,...

    Info Guides
    Look at our Info Guides to find: links to recommended websites links to information contained in our online databases plus links to books and audio visual materials in the Library. Index Auckland...

    Books & Authors
    Access in the Library: Click here to use this if you are in the Library. Anyone in the Central, Ashhurst, Awapuni, Roslyn or Te...

    Literature Resource Center
    Access in the Library: Click here  to use this if you are in the Library. Anyone in the Central, Ashhurst, Awapuni, Roslyn or Te...

    Great reads
    Great Reads  Get the scoop on the girl behind the world-famous smile. And another great new title A clever twist on the Robin Hood story

    Youth New Titles Last Week
    Last updated: 3rd July 2009 Youth New Titles  Last Week See this week's new titles Books    Living Room Author Title Horror ...

    Audio Books
    Audio Books are available in 4 different formats: books on tape books on CD MP3 - a compressed audio file of an entire book on one or two CDs Playaway Digital Audio Books ...

    Book websites
    Book review websites Reviewsofbooks.com BookSpot Guardian Unlimited Books Book Reporter Book Page Radio New Zealand Readers Advisory Book Talk - resources for...

    Kids at the Library
    Summer Reading Programme Enrolment is on Sunday 29 November at 12.30pm. more information Audio Books for Kids Our Books on CD have always been popular.  Even children who don't read a lot enjoy...

    The Basement
    What’s Hot?   Private  A novel by Kate Brian  Reed, from a working class family, is attending the wealthy Easton Academy on a...

    eBooks - Local History
    Palmerston North City Library Electronic Book (ebook) collection The following books are available in an electronic form. This means the text in the book can be easily searched for keywords, making it easier to...

    What's new
    What is an online database? - eResources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? - Online databases terms and conditions of use - What is info2go? - Can I use...

    Greg Bloomfield
    Greg is a world-renowned furniture designer based in Masterton. His work is held in public collections in Chicago, London and New Zealand. He has also exhibited his work in New York, Chicago, London and Paris. ...

    Super Stories
    Super Stories Great stories and poems from some of our library users Chip and the Night Prowler By Nadia Ridsdale (10 yrs)  “Well, well, well,” said the grey haired Policeman as he...

    More information about each online Library eResource
    What is an online database? - Online databases terms and conditions of use -  eResources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? -  Searching...

    Kohikohinga Maori
    New and notable books in the collection Kahui Whetu: contemporary Maori art - a carver's perspective by Roi Toia and Todd Couper The authors, based in Rotorua, are both carvers. Their works are...

    Art and architecture
    Artwork in the Library As the 'living room of the city' and as a Palmerston North cultural icon, the Library comforts and inspires. The building is functional but also reflects the community's...

    Which kind of online database to use?
    This is a guide to choosing the right online database to use for your search   What kind of information do you want? - Evaluating your choices - Selecting the right resource -...

    eResources by subject
    -Quick access in the Library ... -Home access ...     Pay-to-access Library eResources Because we've paid the...

    Large print
    A selection of new large print titles recently added to the shelves   Always with you by Gloria Hunniford "On April 13th, 2004 Gloria Hunniford's 41 year old...

    Books for sale
    Place an order Please send your order with money to: Book Order Ian Matheson City Archives Palmerston North City Library PO Box 1948 Palmerston North 4410 or...

    German First Language Maintenance
    First Language Maintenance "Frühstücksgespräche in der Stadtbücherei" (German First Language Maintenance) has started in the Library, on the first floor, near the German Language...

    Spotlight on Times Digital Archive: 1785-1985
    The Times Digital Archive presents online access to one of the most highly regarded resources for the study of 19th and 20th-century world history and culture.   Hailed as the...

    User guides and help
    What is an online database? - eResources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? - What is info2go? - Can I use info2go? - How to login to info2go - Which online...

    From Swamp to City:
    Official Souvenir 1887-1937 : Commemorating the Diamond Jubilee of the City Author: Robert H Billens, 1882-1959    Conditions of Use These files are provided for private research and study. For any...

    Sir Edmund Hillary
    1919-2008 Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to climb Mt Everest, died in Auckland on Friday 11 January aged 88. News media from all around the world are reporting on this historical occasion. ...

    Evaluating web pages
    The information found in online databases is not usually found on the ‘free' Internet. With online databases, editors and publishers have already reviewed the information before it is published. ...

    DVD list
    Children's DVDsUpdated 4 August 2008 Search the Library catalogue or enquire at the Childrens desk for more information about these titles. A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P...

    Frequently Asked Questions
    Where? Where are the libraries located? Where can I return my books after hours? Where do I find out about local history? Where do I find Archives and how do I access them? ...

    Full list of eResources
    What is an online eResource? - Online Library eResources terms and conditions of use -  eResources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? - Searching...