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locale en_US
type website
title Home - The Sapling
description Thank you to our funders & supporters The Sapling – Conversations about children’s books
url https://www.thesapling.co.nz/
site_name The Sapling
image https://www.thesapling.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/The-Sapling_logo_gold-bkgrnd.jpg
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  • [H2] Features
  • [H2] Interviews
  • [H2] Reviews
  • [H3] The 2026 Storylines Margaret Mahy National Awards Day
  • [H3]  The Mahy Questionnaire: Claire Mabey
  • [H3] Innerlinks: Decodable books for children with dyslexia
  • [H3] Is A Monster Eating Our Stories? Authenticity, AI, and Animatronic Mice
  • [H3] Review: a posthumously published dystopia
  • [H3] Regular Features
  • [H3] The 2026 Storylines Margaret Mahy National Awards Day
  • [H3]  The Mahy Questionnaire: Claire Mabey
  • [H3] Innerlinks: Decodable books for children with dyslexia
  • [H3] Book List: Introducing a new baby
  • [H3] A Day in the Life: Tim Saunders
  • [H3] Love Letter to a Library: Auckland Central Library
  • [H3] Big people in books for little people: adult protagonists in picture books
  • [H3] Literacy Lingo: the terminology behind literacy and reading programmes
  • [H3] The Reckoning: Honouring Children’s Culture, Identity and Language in the Face of Adversity
  • [H3]  The Mahy Questionnaire: Story Hemi-Morehouse
  • [H3] Q&A: Giselle Clarkson on Omnibird
  • [H3] From the Shop Floor: bookseller recommendations for Christmas, for eight-year-olds to teens
  • [H3] From the shop floor: Bookseller recommendations for Christmas, for babies to seven-year-olds
  • [H3] The Sampling: Taniwha
  • [H3] Kiwi Christmas Books
  • [H3] Is A Monster Eating Our Stories? Authenticity, AI, and Animatronic Mice
  • [H3] Q&A: Giselle Clarkson on Omnibird
  • [H3] Book people: Bob Docherty
  • [H3] Designer to designer: The PANZ Book Design Awards finalists
  • [H3] Interview: Andy Griffiths, celebrity author
  • [H3] Interview: Josh Morgan
  • [H3] Interview: David Hill on Mother of the Nation
  • [H3] NZCYA 2025: More from the junior fiction finalists
  • [H3] Five authors on how to self-publish children’s books
  • [H3] NZCYA 2025: Young Adult fiction
  • [H3] NZCYA 2025: THE WRIGHT FAMILY FOUNDATION TE KURA POUNAMU AWARDS
  • [H3] Books Alive Palmerston North
  • [H3] Interview: Hannah Marshall
  • [H3] Book People: An Interview with Jenny Hellen
  • [H3] Meet The Pinchers: An interview with Anders Sparring and Per Gustavsson
  • [H3] Review: a posthumously published dystopia
  • [H3] Review: books of the season
  • [H3] Review: three accessible novels for younger readers
  • [H3] Review: Kings of this World
  • [H3] Review: a sophomore album
  • [H3] Fishy business: new non-fiction reviews
  • [H3] Review: The Retreat
  • [H3] Review: So Over Sharing 
  • [H3] NZCYA 2025: Librarians assess the Bookhub Picture Book Award finalists
  • [H3] Review: wild life, weighty issues and whimsy
  • [H3] Review: new novels for younger readers
  • [H3] Review: The critter collection
  • [H3] Review: A teen’s guide to good mental health
  • [H3] Review: Animals with Personality
  • [H3] Review: Mysterious birds, angry roosters and a No
  • [H4] Thank you to our funders & supporters
  • [H4] The Sapling – Conversations about children’s books

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