Children

Celebrating NZ Children and Young Adult Book Award Finalists 2025.

Lael Chisholm will present prizes to award winning participants in the Granny McFlitter Colouring Competition, read the story Granny McFlitter Stitches Up a Storm and also share some of her illustrative work with the audience.

Our vision: To make reading fun for children!

Would your school age child like to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs?  These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help guide your child's session.

Photosynthesize This! Wait, what?  Plants can breathe?

Stories, music, craft and FUN for preschoolers and their caregivers! Drop by and join us for some awesome stories, fun songs, and some cool activities for your young ones.

Would your school age child like to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs?  These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help guide your child's session.

Cats and Catapults! 

Hey kids! Come and share your favourite reads.

Our vision: To make reading fun for children!

Would your school age child like to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs?  These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help guide your child's session.

A Fidget Fiesta! 

Stories, music, craft and FUN for preschoolers and their caregivers! Drop by and join us for some awesome stories, fun songs, and some cool activities for your young ones.

Would your school age child like to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs?  These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help guide your child's session.

Our vision: To make reading fun for children!

Would your school age child like to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs?  These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help guide your child's session.

Stories, music, craft and FUN for preschoolers and their caregivers! Drop by and join us for some awesome stories, fun songs, and some cool activities for your young ones.

Would your school age child like to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs?  These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help guide your child's session.

Our vision: To make reading fun for children!

Would your school age child like to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs?  These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help guide your child's session.

Hey kids! Come and share your favourite reads.

Stories, music, craft and FUN for preschoolers and their caregivers! Drop by and join us for some awesome stories, fun songs, and some cool activities for your young ones.

Would your school age child like to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs?  These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help guide your child's session.

Our vision: To make reading fun for children!

Would your school age child like to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs?  These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help guide your child's session.

Stories, music, craft and FUN for preschoolers and their caregivers! Drop by and join us for some awesome stories, fun songs, and some cool activities for your young ones.

Would your school age child like to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs?  These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help guide your child's session.

Hey kids! Come and share your favourite reads.

Hey kids! Come and share your favourite reads.

Hey kids! Come and share your favourite reads.

Hey kids! Come and share your favourite reads.

Hey kids! Come and share your favourite reads.

Hey kids! Come and share your favourite reads.