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    Community Languages
    What's new in Community Languages this month? Russian Popular Fiction   Bezumnaia kepka Monomakha by...

    New Titles
    This week Last week  Children's fiction - 6 November 2009  (36KB)   Children's non fiction - 6 November 2009  (15KB)   Community...

    Kids new titles
    This weeks New Titles Last updated 20th November 2009   Children's AV - 20 November (16KB)   Children's fiction - 20 November 2009 (55KB)  ...

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

    Montana Book Award
      Discussion Rooms The Montana Medal for Fiction or Poetry Novel about my wife by Emily Perkins - catalogue discuss The Montana Meda for Non Fiction Rita Angus: an artist's...

    Biographies
    About the Biographies collection Biographies are found in the Biographies-General Magazine lounge on the 1st floor of the Central Library, between the Children's Zone and Fiction and Literature Zone. ...

    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...

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

    General Magazines
    About the collection The General Magazines collection is found on the 1st floor of the Central Library, between the Children's Zone and the Fiction and Literature Zone. Children's Zone...

    What? / He Aha?
    Weekly lists of new titles New Titles page Library Resources  Fiction and Literature Audio Books Large Print more   Non Fiction Biographies more  ...

    Assistive devices
    SmartView This magnifier, located in Fiction Zone, is able to magnify images and text up to 35 times. Ideal for those hard-to-read labels or viewing detail in photos.   ...

    Childrens
    About the Children's Zone The Children's Zone is a vibrant, colourful and busy area located on the First Floor of the Central Library. Take a virtual tour! View more virtual tours ...

    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...

    Find information
    There are several ways to find what you need: Advisory desks Library catalogue Browse the shelves Electronic resources Advisory desks ...

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

    Book groups
    Library Book Discussion Group Enjoy talking about books? Our group could be for you. Meetings are held on a monthly basis (except January) with a different theme for each...

    Seniors
    Welcome to the senior members of our community Many of you will be retired and may have more time to enjoy the facilities the Library has to offer. If you are unfamiliar with the layout or would like any...

    Central Library
    What's on each floor? Floor plans    Library Floorplan (74KB) Second Floor  Map - New Zealand and...

    Borrowing
    Borrow at any branch Use your library card to borrow at the Central Library, any branch, or the Mobile Library bus. There are Branch Libraries in Roslyn, Awapuni, Te Pātikitiki...

    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...

    Children's Book Awards
    2008 LIANZA Children's Book Awards The winners are: Esther Glen Award (Fiction)   Smashed by Mandy Hager Russell Clark Award (Illustration)   Rats by Gavin Bishop

    Home Library Services
    About the Home Library Service From our door to your door, this service brings the library to you. We believe every member of the community should be able to use our services and collections. We...

    Parents and teachers
    Parents and Teachers About the Children's Zone The Children's Zone is a vibrant, colourful and busy area, on the 1st floor of the Central Library. What have we got? ...

    Digital Audio Books
    ...now here What is a Digital Audio Book? A digital audio book  is the newest format of audio, combining a wide variety of content with an easy-to-use player all in one small unit. All you have...

    Facilities
    Disabled parking - Lockers - Parenting Rooms - Photocopiers - Public Telephones - Showers - Toilets Disabled parking Parking is available for those with appropriate parking stickers. This park is at the rear of...

    Library charges
    Charges to borrow Books and magazines Free Books on tape and CD Free DVDs and videos in the Sound and Vision Zone $3.00 for one week; sets $6.00 for two weeks ...

    Books
    Fiction   Non-Fiction Magpie Hall by Rachael King     "There were two rumours surrounding my great-great-grandfather...

    Staff contacts
    Feedback Form Use the Feedback form to get in touch with us. Feedback Form Email Click on the names below to email the Library. General Enquiries General...

    The Basement
    Discover The Basement - inspired by and enthusiastic about youth Find us on the ground floor next to the Bruce McKenzie bookshop. The Basement is this library's zone aimed at youth, but library users of...

    Book news
    Book news Read the latest in book news on our website - from the NZ Herald. For other news on books, literature and awards try these links: News Leaf Salon - NZ book news New Zealand...

    Book awards
    Other literary awards   Montana New Zealand Book Awards 2009 The 2009 finalists have been announced! View all the titles & details on the Montana New Zealand Book Awards website. ...

    Virtual tours
    2nd Floor New Zealand and Pacific Islands Zone Take the virtual tour 1st Floor Fiction and Literature Zone Take the virtual tour Children's Zone Take the virtual...

    The Basement
    Discover The Basement - inspired by and enthusiastic about youth Find us on the ground floor next to Bruce McKenzie Booksellers. The Basement is this library's Zone aimed at youth but library users of...

    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? ...

    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...

    Non-Fiction
    What's new in Non Fiction this month: The thrift book : live well and spend less by India Knight Feeling poor because of...

    Man Booker Prize
       About the Man Booker Prize "The Man Booker Prize promotes the finest in fiction by rewarding the very best book of the year. The prize is the world's most important literary award and has the...

    eResources by subject
    These are subject guides to electronic resources  Books and Authors Health Music and Arts Business and Law Community funding     ...

    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...

    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...

    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...

    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 ...