Wacko Kakapo
Here's a new take on the story of Chicken Licken. Reset in New Zealand, with Wacko Kakapo setting out on a journey to tell Tane that the sky is falling. A read aloud tale for ages 4-8 years.
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| Interest Age |
3-7 years |
| Reading Age |
3-7 years |
| NBS Text |
Picture Books |
| ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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| Number of Pages |
32 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 215mm
Height: 265mm
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| Weight |
Not specified - defaults to 600g |
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| Dewey Code |
823 |
| Catalogue Code |
32218 |
Description of this Book
Yvonne Morrison again shows her skill at adapting a traditional story to the Kiwi experience a?? this time following the style of Henny Penny. Wacko Kakapo, Peewee Kiwi, Go-Getter Weta and friends set off to tell Tane Mahuta that the sky is falling. But then they all fall into the clutches of Gotta-Gloat Stoat...and have to use their wits to escape. A wonderful read-aloud, illustrated with stunning characters by the talented illustrator Donovan Bixley.
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Author's Bio
Yvonne Morrison is the best-selling Scholastic NZ author of A Kiwi Night Before Christmas, Down in the Forest and A Kiwi Jingle Bells. Donovan Bixley is an illustrator of over 50 books, this is Donovan's first title for Scholastic NZ Ltd.
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