Tamariki - Kids
A guide to the library for tamariki - what's new, homework help, and fun & games.
Summertime Reading Challenge - Kōrero pukapuka ā te wā o raumati
Kids and Teens - ages 0 to 18 - tell us about your summer reads in three words and be in to win!
Summertime Reading Challenge is on all through summer until Sunday 28 February 2021.
Featured
Parks Filmfest
Parks
Kids, show your love for parks! Create a short video of your favourite park and be in to WIN! Open to ages 7-12.
Homework help
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.
LiveOnline
Get answers to questions & help using eResources. LiveOnline operates 9am to 6pm Monday to Friday, & 9.30am to 5pm Saturday & Sunday.
Recommended
New for Tamariki
eResources for Tamariki
Credo Reference
A digital reference collection that includes eBooks on every subject for all ages.
Gale In Context: Middle School
Created specifically for middle schoolers (years 7-10), this database combines reference content with newspapers, magazines and much more.
Gale Interactive Chemistry
Explore elements, reactions, crystals, molecules, and compounds. Users can explore 3-D models by zooming in, rotating, and dissecting them.
Picture books newsletter
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.
Kids' books newsletter
Kids' books newsletter
Our latest kids' books newsletter has titles that will excite young minds and foster a love of reading.
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.
Best of the Year
Our selectors picks the best of new titles added to Christchurch City Libraries in 2020.
