Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Best NZ teens' book announced!

Last year's best NZ books for teens have been announced!  The LIANZA Children’s Book Awards were presented this month.  Winner of the  2015 Young Adult Fiction Award is Night Vision by Ella West.





Viola was born with a genetic condition that makes sunlight deadly. She is used to seeing hidden things through her night-vision goggles, but one night she sees something that could get her into a whole lot of trouble. A heart-thumping thriller that will leave you breathless.Read more from the publisher Allen & Unwin. The Young Adult Fiction Award finalists were: 

•              I am Rebecca by Fleur Beale
•              The Red Suitcase by Jill Harris
•              Singing Home the Whale by Mandy Hager
•              Recon Team Angel: Vengeance by Brian Falkner 

All these are great reads!  Check them out from Timaru, Temuka or Geraldine Libraries, or to read Night Vision or Recon Team Angel: Vengeance as eBooks go to our eplatform. 


Enjoy!