15 Jul 2025

Bringing magic to life through books

From Afternoons, 2:10 pm on 15 July 2025

Catherine Ross, the Director of Library at Auckland Grammar School, shares her picks for the tweens and teens in your life. 

For ages 11+, The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill.

For ages 13+, Ordinary Monsters (Book 1 in Trilogy) by J.M. Miro.

For ages 14+, Just One Damned Thing After Another by Jodi Taylor; Lady Macbeth by Ava Reid, The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods. 

Click here for more information.

The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill

Photo: Allen & Unwin NZ