The Children's Bookshop in Kilbirnie, Wellington has three great events planned to celebrate the launch of New Zealand Book Month.

Craig Smith "willbee" at our Storytime.

Minstrel, entertainer and winner of the NZ Post Children's Choice Award for 2010, Craig Smith will bring The Wonky Donkey, Willbee the Bumblebee and all his great songs to our special Storytime for the Under-Fives on Friday March 4th at 10.30am.
All welcome. There is no charge.

Launch of Tom and The Dragon by Juliette MacIver and Scott Tulloch

Family, friends and children's literature lovers are welcome to join us on Sunday March 6th at 11am to help launch Tom and The Dragon by Juliette MacIver (illustrator Scott Tulloch is unfortunately unable to attend).

Juliette will read and sign copies of her new book, and is happy to sign copies of Marmaduke Duck and The Marmalade Jam, a finalist in the picture book category of the 2011 NZ Post Children's Book Awards.

rsvp to The Children's Bookshop books@thechildrensbookshop.co.nz

Launch of Resurrection by Mandy Hagar

Friends, family, fans of YA fiction and readers of the Blood of the Lamb trilogy are invited to join Mandy to celebrate the launch of the final book "Resurrection" on Monday 7th March at 6 pm.

rsvp to reception@randomhouse.co.nz