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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

November 2024

 

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

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

 

Summertime Reading Coming Soon

This December and January, tamariki and rangatahi can enter the Summertime Reading Challenge. It's easy. Pick up a postcard, complete at least three challenges, and drop the card into the library and be in to win cool prizes!

 

Staff List

New For You - Children's - November 2024

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

 

Library events for kids

Event

Stop Motion Workshop - Magic and Make-Believe

Jul 8th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Shirley Library

Discover the magic of animation as you create your very own story in this stop motion workshop.

Event

Magic Trick Workshop - Magic and Make-Believe Day

Jul 8th | 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Shirley Library

Have you ever wanted to know how to do magic tricks with a deck of cards? Come down to Shirley Library and learn how.

More kids' events
 

New books

Board books

"The Very Brave Bear" by Bland, Nick, 1973-
"Holiday" by Dyrander, Johnny
"House for A Mouse" by Barklem, Jill, 1951-2017
"How Many Babies?" by Xiao, Forest
"Nice for Mice" by Barklem, Jill, 1951-2017
"Never Touch the Lazy Lambs" by Lynch, Stuart (Illustrator)
"Holiday" by Dyrander, Johnny
More board books

Picture books

"Magpie and the Sparkling Words" by Rowland, Lucy (Children's author)
"The Very Brave Bear" by Bland, Nick, 1973-
"The Glamorous Grandmas" by Lancet-Grant, Jodie
"That Bird Can Draw!" by Adamson, Ged
"Super Mega Tortoise" by Hopkins, Gareth
"This Is the Girl" by Starling, Robert, 1980-
"The Very Brave Bear" by Bland, Nick, 1973-
More picture books

Non-fiction for kids

"Here Come the Explorers" by Dryburgh, Sophie
"B Is for Bibliophile" by Zelmanovich, O. E.
"Greek Myths" by Ard, Cath
"I See A Tree" by Gwinn, Saskia
"First Football Book" by Tudhope, Simon
"Animals" by Robson, Kirsteen
"B Is for Bibliophile" by Zelmanovich, O. E.
More non-fiction

Fiction for kids

"The New Girl" by Calin, Cassandra, 1994-
"Detective Beans & the Map of Mystery" by Chen, Li, 1986-
"First Place" by Andelfinger, Nicole
"Puzzle Time!" by Do, Anh, 1977-
"Baby-sitters Little Sister" by Martin, Ann M., 1955-
"Achievement Unlocked" by Zombie, Zack (Fictitious character)
"Detective Beans & the Map of Mystery" by Chen, Li, 1986-
More fiction
 

New For You - Children's - Christmas 2024

A selection of new children's Christmas titles for the young reader.

 
 
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