Oh yeah! Cake in the library!!
Happy Birthday Georgia-Rae!
Friday, 28 March 2014
Friday, 14 March 2014
NEW Robert Muchamore! NEW Malorie Blackman! NEW!
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| The first in a 'spectacular' new series from Robert Muchamore. Meet Jay, Summer and Dylan. They're about to enter the biggest battle of their lives. And there's everything to play for. |
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| How much do you trust the world around you? Years after a violent war destroyed much of the world, Kaspar has grown up in a society based on peace and harmony. But beyond the city walls, a vicious band of rebels is plotting to tear this peace apart. But after a chance encounter with a rebel he realizes he hasn't been told the truth about what the rebels really want, and what he's really fighting for. |
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| Alex is sucked into a sinister supernatural mystery when he feels compelled to buy a strange Japanese mask at an antiques market. Alex soon finds himself torn between the confusing present and the terrifying past he discovers when he looks through the mask. |
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| Abby knows she is not supposed to chat with random guys online. But Luke's not a stranger. He loves her. So what if her grades are slipping and she doesn't have time to see her friends? Luke is her secret and she is his - it's perfect that way. So when Luke suggests they meet in person, Abbey agrees. And then she's gone! |
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| Kara and Felix set out to find the truth behind the disappearance of Kara's mother, and to protect the nearby reef. But powerful people do not want them to succeed. With the odds stacked against them, how can Kara and Felix make their voices heard? |
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| Born at midnight in London on the stroke of the new millennium, Adam is the target of a cult that believes boys born at this time must die before the end of their thirteenth year. Twelve have been killed so far. |
Thursday, 6 March 2014
Design a Bookmark Competiton
Theme: To create a bookmark design to remember World War One and the ANZAC spirit
Bookmarks will be judged on originality, design and relevance to the theme.
Winners from each category will be announced during April 2014.
Winning entries will be printed and distributed in all Kāpiti Coast District Libraries.
A $60 voucher will be awarded for all winning designs.
Entries must be received by close of business on Tuesday 25 March, 2014 at any of the Kāpiti Coast District Libraries.
Entry forms can be picked up from any of the libraries or downloaded.
Thursday, 27 February 2014
New Books in the Library!
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| Locked away by his mother's monster of a boyfriend, Edward is seven years old before a neighbour spots his pale face peering through a crack in the boarded-up window. rescue comes, but lasting damage has been done. Years on, it's clear to Edward's new adoptive family that something in his past haunts him still. Then Edward catches sight of a photograph that shocks him to the core. Could there be yet another monster in his life who has been waiting to break out all along? |
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| Ladies and gentlemen! Tanglefield's Travelling Circus is proud to present the incredible the extraordinary the magical Diamond the acrobatic child wonder! |
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| A bewitching story of heartbreak and hope. 'This book is real magic, shot through from cover to cover with the cold, wild beauty of the Alaskan frontier.' |
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| The struggle isn't over for Sydney. As she navigates the aftermath of her life-changing decision, she still finds herself pulled in too many directions at once. Sydney must tread a careful path as she harnesses her profound magical ability to undermine the way of life she was raised to defend. Pulses will race throughout this smoldering fourth installment in the bestselling Bloodlines series, where no secret is safe. |
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| You're the voices in the dark, so the world can't all be gone.There must be people left. I'm going to tell you how I got here, and how I got this bullet in my arm. I'm going to tell you about my sister, who got taken from me by the gangsters. Alone and in the darkness, trapped in rubble after the Haitian earthquake, one terrified teenager holds on to life... |
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| No one is safe. War has finally come. Not between good and evil, but between Sanctuaries. |
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| When the lift cranks open, the only thing Thomas remembers is his first name. But he's not alone - an army of boys welcomes him to the Glade, an encampment at the centre of a terrible maze. The Gladers have no idea why they're there, or what's happened to the world outside. And following the arrival of a girl with a message, they must find a way out - or die. |
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| Since arriving in the dusty desert town of Enchantment, everything in daire santos's life has changed...and not always for the better. While she's come to accept and embrace her new powers as a Soul Seeker - chosen to navigate between the worlds of the living and the dead and to keep the balance between good and evil - her mission to defeat the evil Cade Richter has never been easy. |
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| This book comes with a warning - side effects include rolling around on the carpet, laughing hysterically and gasping for air... |
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| If you could steal things from dreams, what would you take? Ronan Lynch has secrets. Some he keeps from others. Some he keeps from himself. One secret: Ronan can bring things out of his dreams. And sometimes he is not the only one who wants those things. |
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| Welcome to the VirtNet. For Michael and the other gamers, the VirtNet can make their wildest fantasies become real. And the more hacking skills they have, the more fun. Who wants to play by the rules anyway? |
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| Next in the Lorien Legacies series! The six of us are powerful - but not strong enough to take on the entire army. We haven't discovered the full extent of our Legacies. We haven't learned to work together. Time is running out, and there's only one thing we know for certain: we need to find Number Five before they do. |
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| Wounded in battle, Otto Hundebiss defies Death and finds himself on a journey to a realm of dark magic and mystery. He meets Safire, brave of heart and pure of spirit, and learns the powers of the tinderbox and the secrets of the wolves. 'An exquisite fairy tale of cruelty and great beauty.' |
Wednesday, 19 February 2014
Calling all DIVERGENT fans
WIN a double pass to the Divergent film (coming out 10th April) AND the Divergent Trilogy by Veronica Roth. Enter online:
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Thursday, 5 December 2013
Friday, 22 November 2013
More new books
Finally, time to cover some more books...
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| I click my fingers and everybody dies. Sam wakes from his nightmare to discover the terrifying reality. It will come true. With his life and identity shattered, Sam's salvation is tied to an ancient prophecy. He is in the final battle to save the world, up against an enemy plotting destroy us all. He alone can find the last 13. Are you one of them? |
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| Features nearly a century of timeless songwriting and legendary performers. |
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| Ella always thought she was odd, but when she meets an emotionally unstable pixie she discovers just how different she really is. She is a Flitterwig - a human with magical blood - and only she can save the kingdom of Magus. |
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| 'Seek and ye shall find.' With these words echoing in his head, eminent Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon awakes in a hospital bed with no recollection of where he is or how he got there. Nor can he explain the origin of the macabre object that is found hidden in his belongings. |
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| They say cats have nine lives, and that's certainly true of Kaspar. From the glamorous suites of the Savoy Hotel to the servants' quarters in the attic, and from a crowded lifeboat to the hustle and bustle of new York City, Kaspar proves that no cat is too small for big adventures. |
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| Shahana lives alone with her young brother in the shadow of the Line of Control, the border patrolled by pakistani and Indian soldiers that divides Kashmir in two. Life is hard, but Shahana ekes out a living with her beautiful embroidery. Then she finds a boy lying unconscious near the border. Zahid is from across the Line of Control, and Shahana takes a terrible risk by sheltering him. But how can she give Zahid up to the authorities when she knows he will be imprisoned - or worse? |
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| Sequel to The Maze Runner. The maze was only the beginning... |
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| One fatal prophecy Seven brave demigods A quest to find - and close - the doors of death |
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