Reference

Kids

Categories

* Animals & Pets
* Arts & Crafts
* Biography
* Cooking
* Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
* Food and kai
* Fun
* Geography
* History
* Holidays
* Kites
* News
* Olympics
* Recycling and Our Environment
* Science
* Sports
* Stories, Books and Authors
* The Source

Sites

* Bateman New Zealand Encyclopedia
Covers a wide range of subjects of historical and contemporary significance to New Zealand. 6th ed. Auckland, New Zealand: David Bateman, 2005
From The Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries.
* Britannica Junior
Britannica Junior is designed for primary school students
* Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia for 8-15 year olds.Over 73,000 short and book-length articles from journals and magazines.Recommended websites and audio and video clips.
* Intrepica
Fun learn-to-read resource for children. Includes pre-reading skills, practice exercises and basic mathematics. Set up a new account with your library card number and email address.
* TumbleBookLibrary
Fun animated children’s stories, games, quizzes and puzzles.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries.
* World Book Online for Kids
Easy-to-use encyclopædia for young readers. Articles, multimedia, games, science projects and interactive tools for homework and fun. Part of World Book Web.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries.
* Kids health
* National Children's Day
First Sunday of March annually
* New Zealand Post Kidzone
NZ Post kids club has fun and games and learn about stamp collecting.
* Ruben the Road Safety Bear