Children's Bookshop @ChildBookShop
The Children's Bookshop is an independent bookstore dedicated to providing a huge range of children's and young adult literature from New Zealand and the world. thechildrensbookshop.co.nz Kilbirnie, Wellington City Joined November 2010-
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Books for Matariki⭐ from The Children's Bookshop - mailchi.mp/be36642f11df/b…
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📚 Ngā Pitopito Kōrero me ngā Arotakenga mo Te Toa Pukapuka Tamariki - mailchi.mp/06ea486f6c0f/n… News and Reviews from The Children's Bookshop for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
📚 The Virtual Children's Bookshop Lockdown Newsletter #3 📚 - mailchi.mp/b8dc939ce81f/t…
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📚 News and Reviews from The Children's Bookshop 📚 - mailchi.mp/8add5e97b5a3/n… "But what is this? Oh, bliss! Oh, bliss! Down the back of the chair. The long lost voucher of Uncle Groucher, down the back of the chair." (apologies to Margaret Mahy)
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The Children's Bookshop is for Sale! - mailchi.mp/ce299a146c3e/t…
Nice choice of packaging on the new memoir from @barackobama @penguinbooksaus ! Out today! @penguinbooksnz #unboxing #bookstagram instagram.com/p/CHtqoWtsBet/…
Did you know that we also have books for adults? instagram.com/p/CHgka8QMJJh/…
We've been snowed under with new books arriving in mountains of boxes. The new Treehouse book is here...and so is the new @dwalliams but we can't open it until tomorrow! instagram.com/p/CHb9Vxhs7Gk/…
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📚 Ngā Pitopito Kōrero me Ngā Arotakenga mo Te Toa Pukapuka Tamariki 📚 - News and Reviews from The Children's Bookshop mailchi.mp/64ba0fcccc82/n…
Come see our ever-changing display for the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults! Every title has sold out multiple times since the shortlist was announced back at the beginning of June thanks to all… instagram.com/p/CDfAoekMp0r/…
Brand new from David Walliams! The World's Worst Parents...will you find your parents in here? instagram.com/p/CCZrKdMMA4X/…
Nau Mai, Haere Mai! Woohoo! You can come inside the bookshop from 9am today - Thursday 14 May!!! On Saturday we will open at 9:30am so we can have a wee debrief for the staff members we haven't seen for 8 weeks! No… instagram.com/p/CAJNRq1pUPO/…
📚 COVID-19 Update from The Children's Bookshop - mailchi.mp/939abfe3756d/c…
The Virtual Children's Bookshop Lockdown Newsletter #1 📚 - mailchi.mp/01fa389ca0dd/t…
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