Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:09:06 16:07:46

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. Lincoln University library books. Extensive damage to books. Roger Field, Vice Chancellor examines some of the damaged books".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:09:06 16:05:21

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. Lincoln University library books. Extensive damage to books".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:09:09 16:27:28

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. Canterbury University. Steven Joyce Tertiary Education Minister's visit to Central Library. Earthquake damage to books and shelves".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:09:09 16:26:40

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. Canterbury University. Steven Joyce Tertiary Education Minister's visit to Central Library. Earthquake damage to books and shelves".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:09:09 16:26:05

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. Canterbury University. Steven Joyce Tertiary Education Minister's visit to Central Library. Earthquake damage to books, shelves and ceiling".

Services to Schools : supporting literacy and learning

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Services to Schools offers support to New Zealand educators, through advisory services, professional development, literacy programs and the supply of non-fiction, fiction, picture books and graphic novels to New Zealand schools. Earthquake related information can be found in the archived instances from September 2010-

Canterbury Earthquake September 2010

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

I didn't even know the bookshelf had fallen on me till later that morning. When I saw the bookcase and books all over the bed, I was glad to be only 5 foot tall or my legs would have been crushed by sturdy books like 'A day in the life of the Soviet Union' and some thumping big art books, or even the cheapo board bookcase with half its shelves...

Kate De Goldi: Canterbury quake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Saturday Morning's commentator on children's books talks about being in her old home city of Christchurch last Saturday during the earthquake.

Parliament throws full support behind earthquake bill

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Parliament has unanimously supported legislation giving Government ministers the power to make exemptions to almost every law on the statute books, to help fast-track reconstruction efforts in Canterbury.