The BWB Collections combine some of New Zealand’s finest non-fiction narratives to provide a powerful new platform for reading, research and education.
UC staff and students have now access to all six authoritative digital collections from Bridget Williams Books (BWB) with newly published content continuously added.
- Treaty of Waitangi – comprehensive scholarship and commentary on this foundational document, all conveniently gathered in one location.
- New Zealand History – a rich array of history and biography ebooks, now including the journal Te Pouhere Kōrero: Māori History, Māori people
- BWB Texts – the popular series of ‘short books on big subjects’, encompassing over 100 Texts on a rich range of topics.
- Critical Issues – a curated assortment of ebooks offering in-depth analysis of pressing issues facing New Zealand.
- Women’s Studies – trailblazing examinations of women’s issues, experiences and histories.
- NZ Sign Language – Aotearoa’s key reference works on New Zealand Sign Language, enriched with vivid multimedia and visuals.
Also we could get the most out of eBooks in the BWB Collections by pairing them with their expanding range of BWB Talks and Trailers videos. Listen to BWB authors discuss the finer points of their writing and research in the latest videos via Youtube channel.
All those BWB eBooks are unlimited user access. Individual eBooks are available in both MultiSearch and Library Catalogue. The link of video has been added to related eBook too.
Ngā mihi nui
Wendy Wu