ECE Centres, Schools & Libraries

Books for Kids has been getting books into the hands of New Zealand children since 1970. Former teacher Kate and former librarian Guy took over in May 2026, and nothing about that mission has changed.

We specialise in children's books. It's all we do. That means when you call or email us, you're talking to someone who actually knows the books, knows what kids are reading right now, and can help you find exactly what you need.

What you get as an educational account holder:

15% off RRP on all individual titles

20% off class sets of 6 or more of any one title

A dedicated account so your team can order online anytime

Invoiced on account with 30 day payment terms

Free shipping on orders over $120

Real advice from people who know children's books

Setting up an account takes two minutes. Once you're in, ordering is easy.

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