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DVDs, CDs, and Audiobooks

If you're going on a long car trip, looking forward to a cosy movie night in, or hoping to enrich your baby with some music to listen to, our AV collections might have just what you need.

Face-out library shelving displaying children's audiobooks on CD

This collection of music and stories on CD also features children's DVDs. Music and spoken word CDs are free to borrow, while children's DVDs cost $0.80 to borrow on a child or young adult library card.

Our collection of music on CD for children is mostly made up of children's popular and classical music and rhymes, including our popular Baby Rock and Rhyme CD. The collection is intended for babies, preschoolers and primary school-aged children, with most material suited for preschoolers.

Explore children's music CDs on our catalogue.

The children's CD audiobooks primarily feature fiction, with a diverse range of authors and titles including many by New Zealand and Australian authors. The collection also includes a small sprinkling of non-fiction titles as well as poetry.

Explore children's audiobooks on CD on our catalogue.

Our children's DVD collection includes popular movies, animations, TV series, and documentaries. These are rated for their intended audience to help with choosing materials, and are mainly compatible with Zone 4 DVD players. This collection is mainly aimed at preschoolers and primary school-aged children.

Explore children's DVDs on our catalogue.