Library Opening Hours
Library Opening Hours
We are open at lunchtime!
12.30 - 1.10 pm everyday!
Books, Games, and Puzzles are available!
Our librarian is available from 9am-2.30pm
Mon, Tues, Thurs and Fri.
Pukapuka Aroha
Pukapuka Aroha
Pukapuka Aroha
(formerly Caught Reading)
Wednesdays 1.10-1.30pm
--Come join Michelle, Mon & Roger--
Join in the fun!
We will be in the hall
There are prizes for sharing books!
Bring your lunch and your water bottle!
Our Te Reo Maori Website
Our Te Reo Maori Website
Look at our fabulous Te Reo Maori Website!
READ
READ
Learn kaikōhau
Learn kaikōhau
Learn a kaikōhau
(expression of hope).
Kaikōhau means to express your hopes and desires. When you say it, you are welcoming all things that are good and wishing for them to be plentiful in times to come.
ALBATROSS COLONY Live Camera
ALBATROSS COLONY Live Camera
Check this out! It is so cool!
Also check out EPIC and National Geographic for Kids websites below on this page!
These websites will give you more information on albatrosses
and lots of other topics.
Kiwi Conservation Club Wild Things 147
Kiwi Conservation Club Wild Things 147
Due to Covid, Kiwi Conservation Club made this 2020 Wild Things issue available online!
The latest issues are in the library.
Kiwi Conservation Club
Kiwi Conservation Club
Current Wild Things Magazine
You can find these magazines
in the non fiction area of the library!
Did you know?
Did you know?
You cannot keep a pet rabbit if you live in Queensland,
however
you can keep one if you can prove you are a magician!
Readaloud Ideas
Readaloud Ideas
Mem Fox shares her 10 read-aloud commandments!
Parent Library Titles

The Reading Bug : ... and how you can help your child to catch it

Raising Readers : How to nurture a child's love of books

7 Steps to get your Child Reading : Practical tips for time-poor parents from an Australian literacy expert

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HELPING YOU HELP YOUR CHILD TO READ!
If you would like to read any of these books please have a look
at them in the office waiting room! The staff there will help you check
them out!
Stories from Radio NZ
Stories from Radio NZ
LISTEN to these stories .. quite a lot of titles are in our library!
Storyline Online
Storyline Online
Storyline Online streams videos of childrens books being read by actors alongside illustrations from the books.
The Book of Hopes
The Book of Hopes
READ THIS BOOK ONLINE!! The Book of Hopes : Words and Pictures to Comfort, Inspire and Entertain Children.
LATEST NZ Geographic Issue
LATEST NZ Geographic Issue
Access to all the New Zealand Geographic magazines dating from 1989 to now!
These are all in the library - you may read them here!
Check out the website too!
The World of David Walliams
The World of David Walliams
This website has lots of info about his books!
Nearly all of his books are in our library!
Topic Explorer
Topic Explorer
National Library Topic Explorer helps you find quality, curated resources on a range of topics to support and inspire inquiry.
Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand is the complete guide to our peoples, environment, history, culture and society.
AnyQuestions or ManyAnswers
AnyQuestions or ManyAnswers
Open Again
Help from REAL librarians available
1pm to 6pm weekdays!
EPIC
EPIC
EPIC provides access to thousands of quality curriculum related resources for students and staff.
Use them at school and home.
It expands our school library's collections and teaching resources.
Many of the resources are updated daily.
National Geographic for Kids
National Geographic for Kids
This is one of the websites you can link to from EPIC!