Grandma McGarvey

Our featured author this week wrote the Grandma McGarvey books.  Who is it?

Lynley Dodd is our author of the week.

Hairy Maclary has to be New Zealand's most well known dogs. 
Watch his stories here.

Do you like Gangnam Style and reading?

Look at this great video.  This school is having lots of fun with a random acts of reading competition - maybe you might have some ideas?

I had this fantastic link sent to me this morning.  Have you heard of Pinterest?  This might be something to show your parents.  It is a Pinterest with loads of pins about fabulous children's books.

delightful childrens books

Bear Hunt by Anthony Browne.

Our featured author this week is Anthony Browne, loved by children and adults all over the world.  The featured book is "Into the Woods" which is in the library for you to look at.  

This video is a wonderful animation by a school in England.

Some of our new books!

The wonderful Hurupaki School Fundraising group (some very dedicated mums!) applied for and got a grant last term for new picture books for our library.  Mrs Rahui has been very busy getting them all ready for you to be able to take out and enjoy.  Have a look at some of them in this slideshow.

Is there a book you would like to see....

In our library?  Remember you can add the books you would like in the library to our LibraryThing page.  Then Mrs Rahui will see the book and order it for you!

go to librarything here and add the book you would like.  

Our Username is : Hurupaki and the password is : library.