Category: Children

Delve into our Collections and discover your next read with curated lists and suggestions from Hamilton City Libraries staff.

A Moment with Manga

A Moment With Manga

Thursday 25 May | Adult Fiction, Young Adult, Children,

Manga is popular across all age groups, and spans a range of genres. Take a moment to discover this format with some of the newer popular series below!

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Happy Easter

Thursday 6 April | Children,

Children's area is full of delightful books that celebrate the Easter holiday. Here are some librarian's top picks for Easter books.

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Stories of the Seasons: Autumn

Thursday 16 March | Children,

Autumn is a beautiful season that is full of colours and sceneries.

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Happy Lunar New Year

Thursday 19 January | Children,

Lunar New Year, also commonly referred to as Chinese New Year, is an annual 15-day festival that begins with the new moon that occurs sometime between January 21 and February 20 according to Western calendars.…

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Out and About

Thursday 29 December | Children,

Have you signed up your children to our Summer Reading Programme? This year's theme is 'Out and About in Hamilton'.

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Holiday Family Fun

Thursday 22 December | Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction, Children,

Add some holiday family fun to your Christmas with a DVD and book bundle.

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New DVD Arrivals

Thursday 24 November | Adult Fiction, Children,

We have a large selection of junior and adult DVDs, including movies, TV series, documentaries and music.

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Fin-tastic Reads

Thursday 17 November | Children,

Summer is around the corner! You might soon want to go to the beach with your children.

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Happy Diwali

Sunday 23 October | Adult Fiction, Children,

Happy Diwali! Diwali, also spelled Divali, means “row of lights”. It is one of the major religious festivals in Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism, lasting for five days.

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World Space Week

Thursday 6 October | Children,

It is World Space Week and school holidays! In addition to a lot of space-themed school holiday activities, we have a variety of collections about the space for children to…

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NZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults 2022

Thursday 11 August | NZ Titles, Children, Young Adult,

The winners of the NZ Book Awards for our youngest readers have been announced! Click the icons below for more info about each winning book, and view in catalogue to check…

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Celebrating Friendship

Wednesday 3 August | Children,

For International Friendship Day, Pam found these junior picture book and junior fiction titles all about friends and friendship!

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