Online learning

AnyQuestions

Real time homework help from a team of library staff around Aotearoa New Zealand.

Go to the AnyQuestions website to search

Many Answers

The Many Answers website is home to answers to popular questions on AnyQuestions. The entries are not intended to give the answer but to guide the user to websites and other resources that will help them find the information themselves.

Go to the Many Answers website

Māori Dictionary

Learning te reo? Curious to know more about one of New Zealand's official languages? Then head over to the online Māori Dictionary. This website not only gives accurate translations with audio pronunciations, it also features many other resources to help you learn te reo Māori.

Go to the Māori Dictionary website

National Geographic Kids

A complete run of the magazine from 2009 to the present, as well as books, videos, and images.

Go to the National Geographic Kids website

Te Ara - The Encyclopaedia of New Zealand

The complete guide to New Zealand, including environment, people, history and flora and fauna. A valuable study resource.

Go to Te Ara - The Encyclopaedia of New Zealand website

Topic Explorer

Use this learning resource to explore popular websites, images, videos, books and more.

Go to Topic Explorer by the National Library

World Book Online

Read, play, watch, craft and make cool things on and offline with activities that blend science, literacy and numeracy with fun!

Go to the World Book Online website to search

Learn how to use the World Book with a video tutorial on Niche Academy.

Go to the World Book tutorial on Niche Academy

Advanced Study Resources

For more advanced study resources you can visit our Digital Library.

Digital Library

A selection of databases providing great content and a range of subjects. Free and unlimited access available at the library and from home. Login with your library card

Go to the Digital Library page