Kids - Tamariki

Stories available online

• Storytime by RNZ Listen to New Zealand stories through the Radio New Zealand website. Everything from Hairy Maclary to Tim Tipene.
• Storyline A lovely selection of books read aloud by well known celebrities from around the world.
• Storytimefromspace Books read to your child by astronauts in space.

eBooks and eAudio Books

Libby by Overdrive and Borrowbox are two apps that have a wide range of eBooks and eAudio books. From preschool books to teenage novels both apps are easy to download all you need is your library card details.

Go to our eResources page to find out more.

Kanopy Kids

Kanopy Kids is a free online streaming service to explore a range of enriching, educational and entertaining content through movies and shows.

Go to our eResources page to find out more.

Lost Library Book Scavenger Hunt

Lost a library book? It is time to go on a scavenger hunt to try and find it!

Download and print our Lost Library Book Scavenger Hunt here.

Any Questions / Many Answers

Free homework help for school aged children.

Any Questions- Live online chat with NZ Librarians. Available for the school year 1pm-6pm Mon-Fri.

Many Answers- Available 24/7. Topic themed help, links to reliable e-resources aimed at school aged children.

Interesting and Entertaining Links:

• DavidWalliams An amazing website full of fun themed activities to download.
• Interland Interland is an adventure-packed online game that puts the key lessons of digital citizenship and safety into hands-on practice. Play your way to being Internet Awesome.
• NASA fun learning activities for children. STEM based.
• Red Ted Art Over 2500 easy and fun crafts for kids.
• Scratch The worlds largest free coding community for kids and teens
• TeReoMaoriSingalong Everyday a new book, video, song and activity. Learn Te Reo with your tamariki.