The Kids' Lit Quiz is annual literature competition for children aged 10 to 13. It puts readers onto the stage and lets them compete for fantastic prizes. The quiz has heats in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Canada, USAChina and Australia, winning teams qualify for national and world finals. The Kids' Lit Quiz is not for profit and run entirely by volunteers. Learn more.
International sponsors include Serco, Softlink, Scholastic and Oxford University Press.
 
January 2011: In the New Year's Honours Quizmaster Wayne Mills has been awarded the Member of The New Zealand Order of Merit for services to education. Press release.

Results

  • New Zealand Final Takapuna Normal Intermediate, St Joseph's School, Nelson, Samuel Marsden School, Wellington. 
    Posted 17 Jun 2013 15:42 by Kids' Lit Quiz webmaster
  • AUCKLAND EVENING 1 King’s School2 Kristin School 13 Balmoral School 1
    Posted 11 Jun 2013 17:04 by Kids' Lit Quiz webmaster
  • AUCKLAND AFTERNOON 1 Takapuna Normal Intermediate 12 Pasadena Intermediate 13 St Thomas School 1
    Posted 11 Jun 2013 17:04 by Kids' Lit Quiz webmaster
  • BAY of PLENTY 1 Matamata Intermediate 12 Awakeri School 13 Mt Maunganui Intermediate 2
    Posted 11 Jun 2013 17:03 by Kids' Lit Quiz webmaster
  • Waikato Southwell School B, Marian School B, Fairfield Intermediate A. 
    Posted 2 Jun 2013 14:49 by Kids' Lit Quiz webmaster
  • Manawatu Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School A, Huntley School, Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School B
    Posted 27 May 2013 02:45 by Kids' Lit Quiz webmaster
  • Hawke's Bay Taradale Intermediate, Tamatea Intermediate, Hereworth School. 
    Posted 27 May 2013 02:43 by Kids' Lit Quiz webmaster
  • Canterbury Cobham Intermediate 1, St Andrews College 2, Christchurch South Intermediate. 
    Posted 10 May 2013 01:12 by Kids' Lit Quiz webmaster
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