Waiamakariri Libraries created an amazing Māori Language Collection called Ako Collection to help you explore and learn more about Te Reo Māori.
A range of apps that make using the library easier.
Grab your library card, remember your PIN number and jump right in!
Award Winners
Waimakariri Heritage website - a place to conserve and curate community memories and taonga.
To assist teachers, Waimakariri Libraries have a feast of resources available to help teachers feed students who are hungry for knowledge.
Twyla
Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels by Janice Hallett "text-align:right" (book)
Really Loud Librarians (board game)
Linda
Project Fairy by Jacqueline Wilson
How to be remembered by Michael Thompson
The Axemans Carnival by Catherine Chidgey
Susi
Dying to Know by Rae Cairns (book)
Janina
Paul Auster's 4321 (audiobook on Libby)
Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen (eBook on Borrowbox)
Frances Ha (on Kanopy)
River Cottage Light & Easy (physical cook book)
Renee
How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix (book)
The Shining by Stephen King (book)
Piñata by Leopoldo Gout (book)
Luke
Fungi of Aotearoa : a curious forager's field guide (book)
Something is happening here by Robin White (book)
Jumping Sundays : the rise and fall of the counterculture in Aotearoa New Zealand by Nick Bollinger (book)
Laiza
On earth we're briefly gorgeous by Ocean Vuong (book)
Norwegian Wood by Murakami, Haruki (book)
The Dressmaker (DVD)
Sarah
Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley (book)
The Axeman's Carnival by Catherine Chidegy (book)
Joan by Catherine Chen (book)
Amy
Poison City by Paul Criley (book)
A deadly education by Naomi Novik (book)
Sally
Would that be funny : growing up with John Clarke by Lorin Clarke (book)
Ring the Hill by Tom Cox (eaudio/Borrowbox)
Love & Saffron : a novel of friendship, food and love by Fay Kim (book)
Beks
Better the Blood by Michael Bennett (book)
Kāwai : for such a time as this : a saga from the uttermost end of the Earth - Aotearoa New Zealand by Monty Souter (book)
American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins (book)
Marion
The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman (book)
Away with the Penguins by Hazel Prior (book)
This beautiful fantastic (DVD)
Irene
The Vaster Wilds by Laura Groff (book)
The Girl from London by Olivia Spooner (book)
The New Mother by Nora Murphy (book)
Helen
Two Steps Forward by Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist (book)
The Book of Goose by Yiyun Li (book)
The Offing by Benjamin Myers (book)
Melissa
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon (book)
The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff (book)
Triflers need not apply by Camilla Bruce (book)
Ciaran
A Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes by Suzanne Collins (book)
Gang Beasts (X-Box Game)
Living (DVD)
Ben
Another Round (DVD)
A Conversation With My Country by Alan Duff (book - Non fiction)
The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy (book)
