Welcome to the Wakatipu High School library blog.
We have had some magazines, called 'Homespun', donated to the library. A great source of ideas for everyone interested in textile crafts.
We have had some magazines, called 'Homespun', donated to the library. A great source of ideas for everyone interested in textile crafts.
Some sweet, funny, pink reading for the hopeless romantics

Tattoos, telltales and terrible, terrible twins

Six words and a wish

Parties, predicaments and undercover pets

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Which book character does Kieran Read best identify with and what has he read?? (Click here to find out)
Which book character does Kieran Read best identify with and what has he read?? (Click here to find out)
Which book character does Ruby Tui best identify with and what does she read?? (Click here to find out)
Which book character does Ruby Tui best identify with and what does she read?? (Click here to find out)
BREAKS IN THE LIBRARY You are welcome to be in the library at break times if you are reading, studying or playing chess. When the weather is good, school policy says that you should be outside so unless you are reading, studying or playing chess then you can expect to be asked to leave.
Are you interested in reading Rainbow themed books? Contribute to Out on the Shelves by reviewing books for the OOTS database (just click on the pic, for more information).
Are you interested in reading Rainbow themed books? Contribute to Out on the Shelves by reviewing books for the OOTS database (just click on the pic, for more information).
8 Horror titles for you

Scared

Thaw

Palace of the damned

dead-tossed waves

hunt

The Troop

She's gone

The night house

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Frankton Library is just across the road from WHS
Frankton Library is just across the road from WHS
See what QLDC libraries have for teen readers
Explore Bookstagram
Explore Bookstagram
Here's a wealth of book recommendations!
BOOK QUOTE
BOOK QUOTE
Quordle
Quordle
So you've mastered Wordle. Try Quordle!
Literature Map
Literature Map
Try this useful tool for finding a new author. Put the name of an author you like in the search box and you'll get a 'map' of writers who write similar books.
NEW ZEALAND HISTORY VIDEO SERIES
NEW ZEALAND HISTORY VIDEO SERIES
Here is a link to a 14 Episode video/podcast series created in Oct/Nov 2019. Each episode runs for 15-20 minutes and is well presented and easy to watch. It is classified G and co-presented by Leigh-Marama McLachlan and William Ray.
CONFESSIONS OF A YA READER
CONFESSIONS OF A YA READER
A book blog for young adults
Free Audio Books
Free Audio Books
Try this site for free audio books, just click and listen!
BLOG Hooked on Books
BLOG Hooked on Books
A blog for readers and writers
eLibrary
eLibrary
Research Digital NZ
Research Digital NZ
Digital items from 100's of New Zealand collections
Research EPIC
Research EPIC
Please use this amazing resource. If you are asked for a username and password use wakatipu, 33wakatipu.
STATS NZ
STATS NZ
New Zealand statistics
The New Zealand Justice System
The New Zealand Justice System
Research New Zealand History
Research New Zealand History
Research Paperspast
Research Paperspast
New Zealand newspapers
Research The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Research The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
A complete guide to New Zealand's peoples, environment, culture, history and society
If you can't find what you want on this page, come to the library and talk to the librarian.