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Have you ever wondered about how they make the cool pop up books with animals and pirate ships and pyramids and things like that? Well, this website teaches you how to make your own pop up animals, castles, angels… there are heaps to try, some of them look super challenging but I think I could [...]

Have you read the book Saffron by Victoria M. Azaro? Saffron likes traveling to find out things. Check out the little video clip they make about the book. It’s called a book trailor just like the movie trailors for a book instead..you can check the website too.
 
 

Hey guys I found this really cool site called Toondoo that you can make your own cartoons on. It’s quite neat to see how they turn out. Check out the one I made….Send me the link to yours when you have made one!

Hey guys, use mygateway.info to find information online with Wellington City Libraries and you can be in to win a Hewlett Packard 2140 Mini Note!
Check out how you can use the databases to help with homework at mygateway.info to find information from magazines, newspapers and reference books such as encyclopaedias online by entering our [...]

I love listening to a good story! There are many ways to listen: cassette tape, CD, IPOD. You can even listen to video story-times on the internet! You probably already know about our library’s online story-time, but did you know that the Screen Actor’s Guild of America have produced an online story-time too? Stories on [...]

Hey guys check out this cool website! You can make a book about what you did in the hararei (holidays). I hope you know your colours and days of the week in Te Reo! Don’t forget to come and and check out our Te Reo collection of books. If you can’t find them ask at [...]

Look! Up in the Sky!
Want to know how to make your own planetarium this school holidays? Or you could create your own sky map for your room! Click on the orange links for instructions.

Do you enjoy looking at beautiful illustrations in books? Or fancy yourself as a bit of an artist? Then check out these great new booklists in our Kids Catalog Web.
“Illustrious Illustrators” has some popular titles from very famous children’s book illustrators.
And “Wordless Picturebooks”  is a list of books where the pictures tell the story.

Are you potty about Harry Potter? We can’t wait for the release of the new movie next week… so we went searching our archives for inspiration. You can test your HP knowledge and keep busy with fun activities over the school holidays…
 
Check out our Harry Potter and J.K. Rowling books & links on the Kids [...]

Get it sorted at www.anyquestion.co.nz
 
Any Questions is a homework help website for New Zealand school students. You can ask a librarian your homework question and they’ll show you how to find the info you need on the net.
 
Watch this vid to find out how it works