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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

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

"Mo's First Day" by Beardshaw, Rosalind
"Let's Make Burgers" by Oliver, Jamie, 1975-
"Toothbrush Games"
"Kitābāmū bāz mīʹkunam hiyvūnāmū nāz mīʹkunam" by Kishāvarz, Nāṣir, 1962 or 1963-
"Rise and Shine" by Bond, Michael, 1926-2017
"I Am Brilliant" by Winter, Dana
"Let's Make Burgers" by Oliver, Jamie, 1975-
More board books

Picture books

"Alphabet City" by Johnson, Stephen, 1964-
"Mission: Bedtime" by Corderoy, Tracey
"This Book Is Full of Bums" by Peter, Gareth
"Nuts About Nuts" by Melo, Bia
"Do Not Open This Book It Stinks" by Lee, Andy, 1981-
"Odds and Ends" by Hurme, Maija
"Mission: Bedtime" by Corderoy, Tracey
More picture books

Non-fiction for kids

"Pokécology" by Yonehara, Yoshinari
"Dinosaurs" by Bone, Emily
"Bugs" by Robson, Kirsteen
"Where Are the Minions?"
"Beasts From Before the Dinosaurs" by Lerwill, Ben
"Minecraft Incredible Cross-sections" by Munsey, Lizzie
"Dinosaurs" by Bone, Emily
More non-fiction

Fiction for kids

"Warriors" by Twist, Gibson
"Ninja Fright!" by Do, Anh, 1977-
"Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories" by Kinney, Jeff, 1971-
"BFF Adventures" by Costain, Meredith, 1955-
"Hikaru in the Light!" by Matsuda, Mai
"Pizza and Taco" by Shaskan, Stephen
"Ninja Fright!" by Do, Anh, 1977-
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).

Event

Behind the Curtain: In Rehearsal Workshop

Sep 8th | 5:45pm - 7:00pm

Tūranga

Take part in a rehearsal room process in this 1-hour workshop unpacking a scene with Director Kathleen Burns.

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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