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The Queen and the Nobody Boy: A Tale of Fontania
 

The Queen and the Nobody Boy: A Tale of Fontania (Paperback)

By Else, Barbara; Illustrated by Broad, Sam

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An adventure story about greed, rebellion, and finding allies in the most unlikely places. Chapter book for children.

ISBN 9781877579233
Published 7 September 2012 by Gecko Press
Interest Age 4-12 years
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30 Weird and Wonderful New Zealand Stories
 

30 Weird and Wonderful New Zealand Stories (Hardback)

Edited by Else, Barbara; Illustrated by Webb, Philip

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An anthology of fantasy and science fiction stories. This is a collection of tales about space aliens, talking animals, monsters, magical and outrageous beings and impossible events. Contributors include: Margaret Mahy, Ken Catran, David Hill and Jane Buxton.

ISBN 9781869415655
Published 3 October 2003 by Random House
Interest Age 8-10 years
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The Travelling Restaurant
 

The Travelling Restaurant (Paperback)

By Else, Barbara

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When 12 year old Jasper Ludlow's parents flee the city, he gets left behind and finds refuge on The Travelling Restaurant, a sailing ship captained by old Dr Rocket and crewed by feisty Polly. Jasper faces challenges, adventures, storms and hungry pirates. Should he go in search ...

ISBN 9781877467776
Published 1 April 2011 by Gecko Press
Interest Age 2-6 years
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Claws and Jaws: 30 New Zealand Animal Stories
 

Claws and Jaws: 30 New Zealand Animal Stories (Hardback, New title)

Edited by Else, Barbara; Illustrated by Webb, Philip

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A collection of animal stories for children. The stories have a strong New Zealand flavour, complemented by Phillip Webbs charmng illustrations. Contributors included: Margaret Mahy, Jack Lasenby and David Hill.

ISBN 9781869416386
Published 1 October 2004 by Random House
Interest Age 4-8 years
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Great Mates: 30 New Zealand Stories for Children
 

Great Mates: 30 New Zealand Stories for Children (Hardback)

Edited by Else, Barbara; Illustrated by Webb, Philip

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Stories for New Zealand children about making friends at school, in the neighbourhood, in camp grounds, overseas, and even at the far ends of the galaxy"--Back cover. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

ISBN 9781869791841
Published 7 October 2011 by Random House
Interest Age 4-12 years
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Dare and Double Dare: 30 New Zealand Sporty Stories
 

Dare and Double Dare: 30 New Zealand Sporty Stories (Hardback, New title)

Edited by Else, Barbara; Illustrated by Webb, Philip

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Another lovely anthology of thirty stories for children with a theme of sport. The stories range from funny to serious, exciting and back to funny.

ISBN 9781869418748
Published 5 October 2007 by Random House
Interest Age 4-12 years
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Another 30 New Zealand Stories for Children
 

Another 30 New Zealand Stories for Children (Hardback)

Edited by Else, Barbara; Illustrated by Elliot, David

In this sequel to 30 New Zealand Stories for Children , Barbara Else has selected a fresh range of New Zealand stories. Some of New Zealand's top writers have contributed: David Hill, Fleur Beale, Roger Hall, Pat Quinn, Jack Lasenby, Kate de Goldi, Diana Noonan and Patricia Grac ...

ISBN 9781869415358
Published 18 October 2002 by Random House
Interest Age 4-12 years
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Like Wallpaper: New Zealand Short Stories for Teenagers
 

Like Wallpaper: New Zealand Short Stories for Teenagers (Paperback, New title)

Edited by Else, Barbara

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A collection of short stories each reflecting an aspect of what it means to be a teenager in New Zeaalnd. "The settings are New Zealand homes and flats, local schools and road, beaches, river, cities." Includes stories by Fleur Beale, Jane Westaway, David Hill, William Davis and ...

ISBN 9781869416935
Published 7 October 2005 by Random House
Interest Age 4-12 years
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Mischief and Mayhem: 30 New Zealand Stories
 

Mischief and Mayhem: 30 New Zealand Stories (Hardback, New title)

Edited by Else, Barbara; Illustrated by Webb, Philip

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Following on from the success of "Claws and Jaws" comes this collection of stories about the chaos and adventure that seem to go hand in hand with children and their exploits. Writers include old favourites such as Jane Buxton, Pat Quinn and David Hill; and interesting newcomers ...

ISBN 9781869416942
Published 21 October 2005 by Random House
Interest Age 4-12 years
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Wild Latitudes
  

Wild Latitudes (Paperback, New title)

By Else, Barbara

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An historical novel set in the 1860's. After their fathers death, Adele and Godwin Overend are sent from their comfortable Yorkshire lives to the uttermost ends of the earth - gold rush Dunedin. Their adventures on arrival lead them into a series of mishaps and self-reinventions.

ISBN 9781869418670
Published 1 June 2007 by Random House
Interest Age All ages
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