Tamariki - Kids
A guide to the library for tamariki - what's new, homework help, and fun & games.
Featured
Best Books of 2021 for Kids & Teens
Our selectors pick the best reads of the year for tamariki and rangatahi.
Selector Picks - Children's - November 2021
A selection of new picture books and children's nonfiction for the younger reader.
Gavin Bishop reads Mrs McGinty and the Bizarre Plant
Hear Gavin Bishop read his legendary Christchurch book "Mrs McGinty and the Bizarre Plant" in the Edmonds Factory Gardens
Stories at Home
Wā Kōrero: Storytimes
Enjoy Wā Kōrero: Storytimes at libraries or at home.
Wā Pēpi: Babytimes
Wā Pēpi: Babytimes - enjoy stories and rhymes for babies and under 2s in the library and 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.
Kids eAudiobooks
Kids eBooks
eResources for Tamariki
LOTE Online for Kids
Storytime in your language! Kids can enjoy a digital collection of children's books in Languages Other Than English.
Prenda Code Club
Prenda is a learn to code software for kids ages 8 - 18 that teaches the skills to make websites, apps, programs, animations, & video games.
Gale eBooks
Hundreds of electronic reference ebooks covering many subject, including health, business, history, literature, science, travel and more.
New for Tamariki
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.
Reading
Kids' books newsletter
Our latest kids' books newsletter has titles that will excite young minds and foster a love of reading.
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 for kids
Join Bookworms Book Club, uLibrary's kids bookclub for young listeners. This month's book is The Way Past Winter by Kiran Millwood Hargrave.
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.
