We asked Fiona Kidman, author of All the Way to Summer, to share her thoughts on love for young women of today along with her own personal journey.
An infant star chart is an inviting visual recognition of good behaviour. They are often used from the preschool age but sometimes earlier.
We asked young Kiwi readers all over NZ to read and review Struan Murray's debut novel Orphans of the Tide. The verdict is in, and it's raves across the board! Young kiwis LOVE this book. Out in all good bookstores from the 18th February. Read on for more!
Greta Thunberg’s unique perspective allowed her to reject the contradictions of modern life.
Here at the NZ office of Penguin Random House we are huge readers – it is definitely one of the perks of the job that we get access to so many books! Luckily across the team we have a wide range of interests so, for example, if we want to know what all the fuss is about with a big debut international crime novel, our crime fiction enthusiast Becky can read it and share her thoughts on whether it will work for NZ readers, our Naomi can spot the next big thing in young adult fiction, and so on… here we present you with a few of what we’ve truly loved over the summer.
From unlocking the secrets of time and space to thrilling adventures set in Amsterdam, take a sneak peek at some of our most exciting books coming up in the first half of 2020!
Teens can be tricky to buy for but our gift guide for YA fans has all tastes covered!
Keeping the kids entertained over Summer can be tough, make life easier and gift a story (or two!) to keep them enthralled this Christmas.
Give the gift of time to your little one and choose one of these gorgeous picture books to read together and treasure this Christmas.
These bright and colourful board books will keep those busy baby hands occupied long after the holiday season is over.
We asked young Kiwi readers all over NZ to read and review Jamie Littler's debut novel Frostheart. Here’s what they had to say about this hilarious and heartwarming frosty magical adventure!
Once you have decided what sort of dog breed will suit your household and where you are going to find your new pup, you will need to make a choice about which puppy to choose from the litter or retailer. Whether you have chosen a hybrid or pure-bred pup, here is some guidance on how to choose.
Warning: If trying this at home, do so at your own risk.
Read five facts about the Kaimanawas from Taming the Wild by Kelly Wilson!
Here's our top pick of hot tip's from Frances Cook's new book - Tales from a Financial Hot Mess. The realest guide to money ... and how to have more of it...
A quick catch up with the four fantastic recipients of our 2019 Puffin Grants.
What do NZ YA fans really think of David Yoon's new book?
Here’s everything you need to know about The Starless Sea, the spellbinding new novel from Erin Morgenstern.
In Scented, our protagonist Siân, fascinated by the art of perfumery from childhood and recently made redundant from her job, decides to build her signature scent note by note in an effort to better understand her identity.
From Wham!, George & Me, Andrew Ridgely reveals four lesser-known facts about the 1980s pop sensation.
How to support the conservation of Hector’s Dolphin with Little Hector and the Big Idea.
Suzanne Dean, Creative Director at Vintage, reveals how she went about working on the top secret brief for one of the world’s most anticipated books, The Testaments.
Driven is a mile-a-minute autobiography that celebrates self-belief, hard work and turning dreams into reality. This is Hayden Paddon's story in his own words. We've picked out the top 5 things you didn't know about Hayden Paddon.