The mural features a young girl pushing open a bookcase filled with Hāwera-focused books, revealing a glimpse of Taranaki Maunga. Community groups submitted book titles, including ‘Ko Te Kupu Te Ōra’ by Ngāti Ruanui, ‘I want to Ride my Bicycle’ by Mike Seaver and ‘Came a Hot Friday’ by Ronald Hugh Morrieson.