Children's collections are available at all libraries and are aimed at children from birth to 12.

Picture Books
The diversity of this collection allows children to be introduced to a wide range of experiences, settings, themes, feelings, situations, characters, art and language.  Intended to foster encouragement of reading picture books are particularly suitable for; pre-schoolers and new entrants, reading aloud to groups and sharing on a one-to-one basis.

Early Readers
Provide very short chapter books, well illustrated, for beginner readers.  They are particularly suitable for parents and children to share together and to encourage relunctant readers.

Fiction
This collection is made up of mainly chapter books and is aimed at children who are reading indepently.  Picture books that have an approprite level of sophistication and complecity are also included.

Non-fiction
The aim of this collection is to provide education and recreational titles that will satisfy a child's curiosity and stimulate learning.

DVD Recordings
Children's DVDs cover both entertainment and popular educational programmes.