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October 2024

 

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

We'll be highlighting library resources and fun events for babies, preschoolers, and kids.

 

Staff List

New For You - Children's - October 2024

A selection of new fiction and nonfiction for older children.

 

New books

Board books

"You Choose Farm" by Goodhart, Pippa, 1958-
"Muddy Farm!" by Búzio, Carolina
"Mum School"
"Snug as A Bug"
"Colours"
"Busy Little Bee"
"Muddy Farm!" by Búzio, Carolina
More board books

Picture books

"The Underwater Moon" by Dieckmann, Sandra
"101 Ways to Eat your Veg" by Foster, Imogen
"Seven Ways Through the Woods" by Reese, Jenn
"I Think I Saw the Easter Bunny!" by Wallace, Adam, 1972-
"Glitter Kittens" by Joyce, William, 1957-
"There's A Shark in My Pants!" by Harrison, Michelle, 1979-
"101 Ways to Eat your Veg" by Foster, Imogen
More picture books

Non-fiction for kids

"Pokémon Mega Evolution Handbook"
"Holi" by Chapman, Sital Gorasia
"Wild Life" by Werry, Philippa, 1958-
"They Battled in Blizzards" by Hopkinson, Deborah
"Pokémon Head-to-head" by Whitehill, Simcha
"Where's Stitch?" by Mittica, Daniele
"Holi" by Chapman, Sital Gorasia
More non-fiction

Fiction for kids

"Partypooper" by Kinney, Jeff, 1971-
"Smoochy Kiss"
"Mum School"
"Colours"
"Running Wild!" by Do, Anh, 1977-
"Guess How Much I Love You" by Jeram, Anita
"Smoochy Kiss"
More fiction
 

Library events for kids

Website

Dia de Muertos / Day of the Dead

Día de Muertos is celebrated throughout Mexico on 2 November (All Souls' Day).

Website

2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards

The shortlist has been announced for New Zealand's most prestigious literary awards.

More kids' events
 

The Joy of Poetry

Emma discusses the value of poetry, especially for children, and shares entries in Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre's poetry day competition.

 

Online Resource

Kanopy Kids

Kanopy Kids is a collection of movies and shows for kids.

 

More from the Library

Our annual Christchurch Photo Hunt competition is on again. Entries are open until 31 October.

 
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