Journey to Tangiwai: The Diary of Peter Cotterill, Napier 1953
For children of ten years and over this is the true story of one man's experience of the Tangiwai disaster of 1953. Through his diary he tells of his day-to-day life in Napier - school, paper round, Scouts, as well as the lasting effects of World War Two on his friends and family... read full description below.
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| Interest Age |
10-13 years |
| Reading Age |
10-13 years |
| NBS Text |
Young Adult Fiction |
| ONIX Text |
Young adult |
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| Number of Pages |
192 |
| Dimensions |
Not specified |
| Weight |
Not specified - defaults to 600g |
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| Dewey Code |
Not specified |
| Catalogue Code |
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It's 1953 and Peter is determined that his scout patrol will get to the finals of a First Aid competition. This means travelling to Auckland by train on Christmas Eve, a journey that Peter will never forget. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
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