Auckland University Press and Scorpio Books invite you to celebrate the launch of Robert Sullivan's new poetry collection Hopurangi—Songcatcher. Inspired by the cyclical energies of the Maramataka, these poems see the poet re-finding himself and his world – in the mātauranga of his kuia from the Ngāti Hau and Ngāti Kaharau hapū of Ngāpuhi; in […]
Olearia Press and Scorpio Books invite you to celebrate the launch of a new anthology of collected writings on the experience of solo parenthood and differently-structured families in Aotearoa New Zealand. This event will feature readings from contributors - lineup TBA. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event […]
Find the letters hidden around the shop and unscramble them into the name of a famous book character! Entry Forms can be found at the counter every day throughout the school holidays. Prizewinners will be selected during the first week of term three. This is a free event, no bookings required.
Read books to win! Pick up an entry form in-store during the holidays. Submit it during KidsFest (6th July - 21st July) to win a brilliantly bookish prize. Books can come from Telling Tales, your local library, or your own bookshelf! Different challenges for each age category: 0-5, 6-9, 10+. This event is free to […]
Lyndy McIntyre, Living Wage Aotearoa New Zealand, Scorpio Books and Otago University Press warmly invite you to the launch of Power to Win: The Living Wage Movement in Aotearoa New Zealand by Lyndy McIntyre. To be launched by Rebecca Macfie. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is […]
Come along to Telling Tales on Wednesday 10th July at 10am in your most exciting costume! Have a fun-filled morning, check out our other Kidsfest activities and win great prizes! Extra points if your costume is book related. No bookings required.
Come along to Telling Tales on Wednesday 10th July at 10am in your most exciting costume! Have a fun-filled morning, check out our other Kidsfest activities and win great prizes! Extra points if your costume is book related. No bookings required.
Scorpio Books and Penguin Random House New Zealand warmly welcome you to an author talk featuring Laurence Fearnley in conversation with Morrin Rout. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is free to attend – please RSVP by filling in this Google Form here or by going to […]
Join Melanie Poppins at Telling Tales for a morning of magic and face painting! Friday 12th July or Friday 19th July at 10am. Please RSVP for facepainting as numbers are limited - email us at tellingtales@scorpiobooks.co.nz
Due to overwhelming demand this event is at capacity. Check out our other great Kidsfest Events, we would love to see you these holidays! Join Melanie Poppins at Telling Tales for a morning of magic and face painting! Friday 12th July or Friday 19th July at 10am. Please RSVP for facepainting as numbers are limited […]
Come along and meet bestselling writer Sam Smith, author of Don't Scare the Dentist and Miles and Jones, in the school holidays at Tūranga Library. Sam Smith will be doing two shows. The first is at 11.00am and will focus on his picture books for younger children, and the second is at 1.00pm and will […]
Join Melanie Poppins at Telling Tales for a morning of magic and face painting! Friday 12th July or Friday 19th July at 10am. Please RSVP for facepainting as numbers are limited - email us at tellingtales@scorpiobooks.co.nz
SCORPIO BOOKS
Five Lanes, The BNZ Centre
120 Hereford Street
Christchurch Central City
Ph: (03) 379 2882
TELLING TALES
Five Lanes, The BNZ Centre
101-111 Cashel St
Christchurch Central City
Ph: (03) 741 3309
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