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A rhyming Kiwi retelling of the traditional story of Goldilocks and the three bears. However in this version "Goldie" is a little kiwi girl who eats the fish and chip dinner of three penguins. Suggested level: junior, primary.
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A rhyming Kiwi retelling of the traditional story of The Princess and the Frog. In this case the princess is a rugby-mad kiwi girl called Kiri, and the frog is in fact an All Black trapped in a frog's body"--Publisher information. Suggested level: junior, primary.
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The story of the Little red hen is retold with a New Zealand twist. Little blue duck decides to make a pavlova, but tui, kiwi and weta are no help at all, leaving her to do all the work.
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Tired of the stress and being stuck in traffic, Madison Moon buys a hot-air balloon and takes to the skies. But when everybody else decides to do the same, she goes back to her car, leaving them to fight for space in the wild blue yonder. Suggested level: junior.
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A humorous New Zealand retelling of Jack and the beanstalk, in which Mum resolves the problem at the end with her trusty chainsaw.
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Miserly old Jerry from the Kai Corner Dairy is the New Zealand equivalent of Scrooge. Children will love spotting the odd kiwi icon in Webb's humorous illustrations.
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When is a giraffe not a giraffe ...? Jack is fearful of the dreadful 'giraffe' that everyone talks about thumping and bumping around the house, trying to get in. His imagination knows no bounds. So why does Mum laugh and tell him he's being silly?
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When Little Red has to get on her bike to take some bikkies to her Nana who is crook, the cunning kuri gets there first! But he's no match for team Little Red ...
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The story of Cinderella is retold with a New Zealand twist where the owner of a sparkly jandal must be located after attending a barbecue at the home of Peter J. Prince.
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While Kahu the Cloakmaker sleeps, the patupaiarehe come creeping, in this lively Kiwi spin on the traditional tale."--Back cover.
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