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19/01/2025

16/01/2025

Jason Mason and the Dastardly Master of Disguise (Jason Mason 3) by Jason Gunn was at #3 on the Bestselling Junior Fiction and Young Adults Bestseller list for December 2024!

Here they are! Ten bestselling Aotearoa NZ books for tamariki and rangatahi (1 December to 28 December 2024)....

16/01/2025

Great piece by Michael Mansvelt Design Ltd in Kete Books

Have a read!

Michael Mansvelt, author of EVERYDAY OPULENCE, writes about creating opulence on a budget, taking care and pride in what you have available to create beauty. ...

09/01/2025

And it's 2025!

We like to hit the ground running so we thought a cheeky sneak peak of our Feb releases would do just the trick!

Coming next month so keep your eyes peeled!

06/01/2025

When you're a book lover every year is a good year!

From brand new books to rereading old favourites ... these are some of the best reads and biggest sellers of 2024.

https://www.paperplus.co.nz/best-of-2024

06/01/2025

The Butterfly Fluttered By, by Kate Preece with illustrations by Pippa Ensor is a great first story for Suzy's Book Corner, for 2025 and the summer holidays ...

24/12/2024

Wishing you a very merry Christmas from all of us here at Bateman Books 🎄🥳

18/12/2024

Still wondering what to get that special someone for Christmas? You still have time to grab a book (or 5 😉)!

There's something for everyone! Maybe a cookbook for the family chef? A thrilling fiction for the voracious reader? Or even a hilarious story to keep the kids entertained on long road trips!

17/12/2024

16/12/2024

For 17 days (Dec 2 to 18) we're sharing books which highlight each of UNESCO’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.
Heartfelt thanks to our wonderful Ōtepoti writers for making a difference ❤️

SDG Goal 15: Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss (sdgs.un.org/goals/goal15)

📖The Butterfly Fluttered By, Kate Preece and Pippa Ensor (Bateman Books, 2024)
More about the book: https://bookhub.co.nz/p/the-butterfly-fluttered-by?barcode=9781776891146

dunedinlibraries.govt.nz/collections/city-of-literature


Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature

16/12/2024

For 17 days (Dec 2 to 18) we're sharing books which highlight each of UNESCO’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.
Heartfelt thanks to our wonderful Ōtepoti writers for making a difference ❤️

SDG Goal 15: Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss (sdgs.un.org/goals/goal15)

📖Sewing Moonlight, Kyle Mewburn - writer (Bateman Books, 2024)
More about the book: https://bookhub.co.nz/p/sewing-moonlight?barcode=9781776890651

dunedinlibraries.govt.nz/collections/city-of-literature


Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature

16/12/2024

Join Monty Soutar Author and Vincent O’Malley at their event at HamLit on Sunday 23 Feb 2025!

Two eminent historians discuss their passion to enliven Aotearoa’s past, and their discoveries along the way, with Jennifer Te Atamira Ward-Lealand.

Waikato’s premier arts event showcasing outstanding regional, national and international talent, held in the Hamilton Gardens and city centre

15/12/2024

Have you signed up to our newsletter? We are about to send our Christmas edition with 2024 highlights from our publishing team, a special recipe, a book giveaway, news and more!

Link here: https://batemanbooks.us19.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=95f963da1ebe3223a0b7b8391&id=24ff9e739c

08/12/2024

Landscape, interior and home designer Michael Mansvelt has lived in around 30 houses in his 52 years. But his latest home, a 1910 villa and nursery on the outskirts of New Plymouth, is the first he’s bought “with my head, not my heart”.

Landscape, interior and home designer Michael Mansvelt has lived in around 30 houses, and is for now settled in a 1910 villa with its own nursery.

05/12/2024

Monty Soutar Author's Kāwai: Tree of Nourishment is at #2 and Kāwai: For Such a Time as This is at #4 on this weeks Bestselling NZ Fiction list!

Steven Kay's The Pōhutukawa Christmas Tree is at #7 on the Bestselling Children's and YA list!

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