Raglan Area School

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  • Hunger

    By Michael Grant
    4 stars

    Easy reading

  • Justice and Utu

    By David Hair
    4 stars

    Great NZ read

  • The Lost Tohunga

    By David Hair
    4 stars

    Great NZ read

  • Robin: The definitive biography of the genius of Robin Williams

    By Dave Itzkoff
    4 stars

    Robin was a very interesting individual, filled with self-doubt, depression and addiction issues.

  • Home Stretch

    By Graham Norton
    4 stars

    Filled with secrets and stigma. Interesting read.

  • Lady in Waiting

    By Anne Glenconner
    3 stars

    While there is nothing “wrong” with this book I struggled and only got through half of the book before putting it down. Perhaps I’m just not a royalist or I’ve read too many autobiography and biographies lately.

  • Not My Father's Son - A family memoir

    By Alan Cumming
    5 stars

    This was a quick read for me. A story with many twists and turns. Family secrets don't stay buried for long. A violent childhood helped him to become who he is today.

  • Hiwa - Contemporary Maori Short Stories

    By Edited by Paula Morris
    4 stars

    I re-read this looking for short stories to teach in class. I particuarly enjoyed Nic Low's (Ngai Tahu) story named Slick.

  • Life in Lashes - The story of a drag superstar

    By Kita Mean
    4 stars

    Hilarious in moments, sad in others. A book about fighting your demons and finding your true self.

  • The life of Dai

    By Dai Henwood
    5 stars

    Inspiring, deals with his stage 4 bowel cancer journey.

  • Unapologetically Me

    By Bree Tomasel
    5 stars

    I read this book in about 4 hours. Very interesting, Bree has overcome some significant life challenges.

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