Join up for a School/Pre-school library card
School/Preschool library cards are available from your local Manukau Library. All you have to do to obtain a card is:
- Produce a letter of authority, written on school letterhead and signed by the principal/owner. See an example of the letter required:
Sample letter (PDF, 16K); 
Sample letter (Word document, 24K).
- A contact person must be nominated in the authority letter and this person must arrange the registration.
- Your school/preschool library card is valid until 31 December of the year you apply. Membership can be extended by supplying a fresh authority letter from the principal/owner at the beginning of each year.
- The card is intended for school use only and the school is responsible for any lost or damaged charges and overdue charges. The principal/owner takes full responsibility for any and all items and charges on the school card. A new letter of authority is required when:
- The contact person or nominated user of the card charges or
- The registration is to be extended for a further year.
- Only one card is to be issued per school and the card is held at the library of registration.