Tamariki - Kids
A guide to the library for tamariki - what's new, homework help, and fun & games.
Featured
Featured events
Everyday Heroes Storytime at New Brighton
Sep 29th | 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Alive Trust, Seafield building
Meet this month’s real everyday hero joining us for a fun variety of hero themed stories, songs and rhymes. Youth Alive, Seafield Building
Everyday Heroes Storytime at Tūranga
Oct 25th | 10:30am - 11:00am
Meet this month’s real everyday hero joining us for a fun variety of hero themed stories, song, and rhymes
The HELL Reading Challenge 2023
The HELL Reading Challenge is on again! Read 7 books and get a free pizza. You can redeem completed 2023 wheels up to 31 January 2024.
Wā Kōrero: Storytimes
Wā Kōrero: Storytimes
Enjoy Wā Kōrero: Storytimes at your library!
Online Wā Kōrero-Storytimes
Listen in! Librarians and authors share stories online.
Wā Pēpi: Babytimes
Wā Pēpi: Babytimes
Wā Pēpi: Babytimes - enjoy stories and rhymes for babies and under 2s at home.
Baby Rhymes
Can’t make it to Babytimes Wā Pēpi? - why not try it at home? Words and actions for some of our favourite action rhymes to try at home.
Library closures or changes in hours or services
Sep 23, 2023
Check for the latest information on changes in opening hours or closures.
For kids
Find library events for kids including after school activities, crafts, and technology, as well as stories and fun for babies and preschoolers.
Reading Recommendations for Tamariki
Librarians recommend the best books for tamariki on a variety of topics - fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels, & more for kids of all ages.
Reading
Books for Kids and Tweens newsletter
Find out what’s new and cool! We suggest fun, fascinating fiction (plus great nonfiction) for kids and tweens.
Picture books newsletter
Fun reading for the young children in your life - subscribe to our monthly picture books newsletter and find out what's new.
Bookworms Book Club
Join Bookworms Book Club, uLibrary's kids audio bookclub. The title for September is Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono.
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori - Pukapuka for Tamariki
A selection of titles using Te Reo Māori for Tamariki.
New for Tamariki
Kids eAudiobooks
Kids eBooks
eResources for Tamariki
Story Box Library
The best place for children to watch celebrated stories read aloud by our favourite storytellers. It's storytime, anytime!
Kanopy Kids
Kanopy Kids is a collection of movies and shows for kids.
LOTE4Kids
Storytime in your language! Kids can enjoy a digital collection of books in Languages Other Than English, including NZSL and te reo Māori.
Fiero Code (formerly Prenda)
Fiero is a learn to code software for kids ages 8 - 18 that teaches the skills to make websites, apps, programs, animations, & video games.
Homework help
LiveOnline
Get answers to questions & help using eResources. LiveOnline operates 9am to 6pm Monday to Friday, & 9.30am to 5pm Saturday.
AnyQuestions
Free online homework help to New Zealand school students. Log on to the website from 1pm to 6pm Monday to Friday during the school year.
Many Answers
Many Answers is a place where you can search for answers to popular questions asked on AnyQuestions.
Te Ao Māori for tamariki
Te Ao Māori for tamariki
Māori resources for tamariki. Get crafty, read and learn te reo Māori, and explore.
Kids' Treaty Zone
Meet Whetū Marama and her Koro (grandfather) as they find out about Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Te Whata Raki
Come and discover our online world Te Whata Raki.
