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Anne Thwaite: fresh from the Auckland Readers and Writers Festival
Award-winning writer Ann Thwaite talks about her craft. About Ann Ann Thwaite has written five major biographies. AA Milne: His Life was the Whitbread Biography of the Year, 1990. Edmund Gosse:...

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

Reading lists
Library Booklists  50-50 women : The top 50 women writers of the... (138KB)   African voices (55KB) ...

Awapuni Library
View Location Pick of the Month The Outlander Gil Adamson A victim of her class and situation Mary Boulton flees into the mountains ahead of vengeful brothers searching for...

Kiwi music
Contemporary Kiwi music is a key focus of the Library’s collection.  As well as standards by internationally known bands such as Crowded House, The Datsuns or Evermore, we have local artists...

Newspapers
The newspaper collection consists of a range of local, national and international newspapers. Location The Welcome Lounge on the Mezzanine Floor has the most recent copy of each...

Books & Authors
About this eResource Book fans know the feeling: finishing a thrilling novel or an engaging nonfiction work and wanting to sustain that momentum to the next book. But what is that next book? Books &...

Literature Resource Center
About this eResource Rich in biographical, bibliographical, and critical content, the Literature Resource Center is the premier Internet resource for information on literary figures from all time periods writing in...

Movie websites
Previews and  Reviews  Palmerston North Cinemas Rotten Tomatoes Downtown Cinema 8 Reviews and previews of movies, videos, DVDs and video games from print, online,...

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...

Australia & New Zealand Newsstand
About this eResource A selection of full-text newspapers and newswires from Australia and New Zealand covering regional and international topics. This eResource covers: local, national, and world...

Mobile Library history
History of the Mobile Library   Forty Years of Service - May 1967 - May 2007 On May 22, 1967, the then current Leyland library van was hitched up to a converted caravan, to begin a mobile library...

Adult Learning
About the Adult Learning collection The Adult Learning collection is part of the World Languages Living Room at Central Library.  It is on the 1st Floor of the Central Library, where the ramp exits into the...

Fiction and Literature
About the Fiction and Literature Zone The Fiction and Literature Zone is located on the First Floor of the Central Library - a spacious and relaxing area to visit and browse. Looking for a good book? ...

New Titles
Software for viewing PDF documents The New Titles lists are Adobe Acrobat™ (PDF) documents, so you'll need a PDF reader to view it. If you don't already have one installed, a number of pdf...

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

Library newsletter
The library produces a monthly events newsletter called What's On.  A copy can be collected from any branch of the library or viewed online. What's On What's On is a monthly publication...

Library PressDisplay
About this eResource Read newspapers from around the world as soon as they are published. Library PressDisplay gives access to: over 1,700 newspapers (actual newspapers, cover to cover) ...

eBooks
You can now download eBooks and audiobooks on the ePukapuka website.  All you need is your library card and a compatible device. Our eBook service is called ePukapuka access ePukapuka...

The Chaisers
Library conquers The Chaisers 10 December 2010 Now is the time to Like the Palmerston North City Library on Facebook. Help us get to 1000 Likes before Christmas.    The Chaisers have...

eResources by subject
Because we've paid the subscription fees Anyone can use these on our Library computers for free. (If you are on a Library computer use the direct links on the right side of this page.)...

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....

What kind of eResource 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 -...

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...