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March 2025

 

Haere mai and welcome to our newsletter for ages 0 to 12.

Highlighting library resources and fun events for babies, preschoolers, and kids.

 

Staff List

New For You - Children's - March 2025

A selection of new picture books and children's nonfiction for younger children.

 

Library events for kids

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NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa

May is NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa. Find out about music events at libraries, and explore our music resources.

Video

New Favourites Collection on Kanopy

New to Kanopy. The Favourites Collection with unlimited, credit-free viewing.

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Join us for school holiday fun and learning

Come to the library in the school holidays for bookable programmes and free drop-in activities.

More kids' events
 

New books

Board books

"Lunar New Year With the Very Hungry Caterpillar"
"I've Got A Dog!" by Boynton, Sandra, 1953-
"Feed your Robot!" by Milbourne, Anna
"Colours" by Neradova, Maria
"Numbers" by Neradova, Maria
"Miffy Looks for Snuffy" by Bruna, Dick, 1927-2017
"I've Got A Dog!" by Boynton, Sandra, 1953-
More board books

Picture books

"What If We" by Chang, Vivienne
"See You Later" by Suddendorf, April
"The Winding Willow" by Hillenbrand, Will
"It's My Bird-day!" by Willems, Mo, 1968-
"Dinosaur Trail" by Springer, Luke
"Lunar New Year With the Very Hungry Caterpillar"
"See You Later" by Suddendorf, April
More picture books

Non-fiction for kids

"Minecraft"
"Unofficial Guide for Fans of Kpop Demon Hunters"
"Roarrr!" by Bixley, Donovan, 1971-
"Professor Dumbledore"
"Where's Bluey at Easter?" by Rees, Nick
"Luna Lovegood"
"Unofficial Guide for Fans of Kpop Demon Hunters"
More non-fiction

Fiction for kids

"The Hybrid Prince" by Sutherland, Tui, 1978-
"Happily Never After" by Zombie, Zack (Fictitious character)
"Invisible Ninja!" by Do, Anh, 1977-
"Mummy Pig's Treasure Hunt"
"Weird Rescue!" by Do, Anh, 1977-
"Hidden Moon" by Hunter, Erin, pseud
"Happily Never After" by Zombie, Zack (Fictitious character)
More kids' fiction
 

Blog posts

Blog Post

Granny McFlitter stitches up a storm

Missbeecrafty reads the latest in the Granny McFlitter picture book series - a story about a goat, a caravan, a storm... and knitting!

Blog Post

Dr Morgane Merien introduces Our Insect Neighbours

Dr Morgane Merien introduces you to Our Insect Neighbours and the exhibition on at Tūranga until 17 May.

More posts
 

Easter Hours

Good Friday 18 April: All libraries closed
Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 April aren't public holidays, so libraries will be open their normal hours except:

  • Linwood Library at Eastgate will be closed on Easter Sunday

Monday 21 April: Easter Monday our central library Tūranga is open from 10am to 5pm. All other libraries are closed.

More about Easter
 
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