Come along to enjoy story reading and face painting by Presbyterian Support Central at the Central Library to celebrate Children’s Day on March 7th. Face Painting will be available from 1.45 – 3.30pm, with story reading from 2.15 – 3pm.
 
It’s YOUR day! Celebrate it!

Nina Fairy Ballerina Series: Party Magic by Anna Wilson
 
This was a good book because it keeps you entertained. 4 stars
 
 Review by Rachel of Newtown
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Your favourite book club for 7 and 8 year olds is on next week! BookBusters is happening in these times and places…
 
 
Tuesday 2nd March: Central, Island bay and Karori Libraries at 4pm
Wednesday 3rd March: Tawa Library at 4pm
Thursday 4th March: Kilbirnie and Jonsonville Libraries at 4pm.
 
Find out before anyone else about all the new things [...]

If you are into climbing trees, flying kites, skimming stones or playing tricks on someone then have a look at Things to do with Dad by Chris Stevens, call number J790.121 STE. This book is full of fun and exciting things that I’m sure your Dad got up to when he was a young boy. So grab [...]

Nina is a thumb hurter. A hearer of voices. And it is her destiny to lead the people but first she must travel far from her village to the Dark Mountains to The Place of Dark where she will find the sword Brightsong and the armour Lightskin. On her journey she meets Alen, a thief [...]

Don’t panic! The library is a good place for homework stuff. We can even help you from the comfort of your own home.
 
1) Any Questions? If you’re stuck at home and you want librarian help then AnyQuestions is the place for you! Get some great advice on how to find the answers to your homework [...]

Gordon Korman, who wrote Schooled among other things, has written a book called Zoobreak, about kids who decide to rescue zoo animals, breaking them out of one (bad) zoo and into another (better) one. Sounds like a nearly impossible task.
 
If you’ve been reading the Book of Time books by Guillaume Prevost you will be pleased [...]

It all started with Atherton: the House of Power… then came the Rivers of Fire, and finally the third book in the  series about the planet Atherton, The Dark Planet by Patrick Carman. Find out what the conclusion will reveal about Edgar’s quest. It is like the other books in the series, full of gripping and [...]

If you’re aged between 9 and 12 and you like talking about books with other people and having a bit of fun then BookSeekers is the thing for you.
 
BookSeekers clubs meet every month, talk about books, get the first word on hot new stuff to read, do activities and other book-related things.
 
It’s fun, it’s free, and [...]

Want to learn more about stuff? This month in the library we’ve got books about time and how people have measured it in history (The Time Book), words and the English language (The word snoop), the best way to make people laugh (Funny business), some more disgusting facts and trivia (Why does ear wax taste [...]