Read NZ Announces Dates! Saturday 15th August – Friday 21st August
Children’s authors and illustrators: More info and please register your interest and regional availability to be involved in bookshops or libraries
This year, Read NZ Te Pou Muramura are leading the first ever Aotearoa NZ Children’s Book Week
Sat 15 of August – Friday the 21st of August
They’ll be leading the charge, working alongside others authors, creatives, and bookish groups.
The goal is to celebrate Aotearoa NZ children’s books and increase the amount that kids read.
The actual week runs from Sat 15 of August – Friday the 21st of August, (within the NZCYA Book Awards shortlist period).
More detail to come, but for any groups who have ideas and want to be involved please fill in the below form.
Thanks to the Mātātuhi Foundation for their support, other supporters to be revealed soon.