Category Archives: 2025
Piki te Ora — Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2025 FINALIST
Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2025 Finalist Designer: Megan van Staden with illustrations by Huriana Kopeke-Te Aho Title: Piki te Ora: Your Wellbeing Journal Publisher: Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand Format: 260 x 190mm, 252pp, paperback with flaps. … Continue reading
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Nanny Rina’s Amazing Nets and Ngā Kupenga a Nanny Rina — Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2025 FINALIST
Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2025 Finalist Designer: Cat Taylor, Cat Taylor Design Title: Nanny Rina’s Amazing Nets & Ngā Kupenga a Nanny Rina Publisher: Penguin Random House NZ Format: 290 x 240mm, 32pp, paperback, section sewn, cover … Continue reading
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Five Wee Pūteketeke — Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2025 FINALIST
Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2025 Finalist Designer: Kate Barraclough, Kate Frances Design, with illustrations from Jo Pearson Title: Five Wee Pūteketeke Publisher: Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand Format: 270 x 214mm, 24pp, paperback, cover with matt lamination … Continue reading
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The Beach Activity Book — Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2025 FINALIST
Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2025 Finalist Designer: Kate Barraclough with illustrations by Pippa Keel Situ Title: The Beach Activity Book: 99 Ideas for Activities by the Water around Aotearoa New Zealand Publisher: Te Papa Press Format: 270 … Continue reading
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A Lot of Silly — Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2025 FINALIST
Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2025 Finalist Designer: Vida Kelly Title: A Lot of Silly Publisher: Gecko Press Format: 254 x 190mm, 64pp, section sewn Typography: Etna View shortlist
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Slender Volumes — Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2025 FINALIST
Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2025 Finalist Designer: Katie Kerr, Studio Katie Kerr Title: Slender Volumes Publisher: Spoor Books Format: 130 x 196mm, 192pp, perfect bound. Wide cover flaps with a slight fore edge overhang. Typography: Plantin (Monotype) … Continue reading
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Japan: An Autobiography— Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2025 FINALIST
Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2025 Finalist Designer: Arch & Jane MacDonnell, Inhouse Title: Japan: An Autobiography Publisher: Six Point Press Format: 195 x 120mm, 168pp, section Sewn in 12 with red thread. Gatefold cover. Diecut cover with one window … Continue reading
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In the Half Light of a Dying Day — Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2025 FINALIST
Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2025 Finalist Designer: Duncan Munro Title: In the Half Light of a Dying Day Publisher: Auckland University Press Format: 210 x 140mm, 92pp, paperback, section sewn. Cover printed 3c x 1c on 300gsm … Continue reading
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Grid — Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2025 FINALIST
Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2025 Finalist Designer: Kate Barraclough, Kate Frances Design & Nathanael Claasen Title: Grid: The life and times of First World War fighter ace Keith Caldwell Publisher: Massey University Press Format: 230 x 170mm, … Continue reading
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Becoming Tangata Tiriti — Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2025 FINALIST
Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2025 Finalist Designer: Gideon Keith (Seven), with cover artwork by Ayesha Green Title: Becoming Tangata Tiriti: Working with Māori, Honouring the Treaty Publisher: Auckland University Press Format: 210 x 140mm, 168pp, paperback, section … Continue reading
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