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A must have guide to the whys and wherefores of weather in New Zealand. Sandra Carrod explains winds, clouds, rain, snow and all the other kinds of weather our fair country is subject to. Lots of activities for children to do throughout , as well as explanations of local weather ...
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A series of statements covering different aspects of what makes up a fish, in an effort to find out exactly what a fish has that is unique.
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When Ben's younger brother Chesney turns up wearing a plastic helmet, strange things start to happen in Ben's life. His brother gets the power to see into the future. Some secret agents start poking around, and then a glowing dumpster materialises on the front verge in the middle ...
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Tui is shocked to one day find her freind Kiwi has been killed by a stoat. Setting out to find a way to kill stoat, she hasnt' realised that her mission will encompass all the predators in her home forest. This is the Maori language edition.
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Ness, Ty and their cousin Sophie live in a post-apocalyptic island community that has turned its back on the sea, and its own past. When the arrival of a stranger forces all three to question the world they know, a world dominated by superstition, fear and loss, they each have a ...
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Dad is promising "the best takeaways in the world" and the kids can hardly wait. But why does he need a hammer and a buckey, a blunt knife and thick gloves? Lively text and vivid illustrations make this a special book for young children. In Maori
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Willy's mum goes away on a business trip. It is not long before his dad becomes uncontrllable! A story for young readers.
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Johanna is in hospital, writing letters to her best friend, Issy: letters because for Johanna, most things that we take for granted have turned into privileges. She can only have visitors, leave her room, or even use the phone, if she starts to eat. Johanna suffers from anorexia, ...
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One of a series of natural history books for young children designed to help them discover what is unique about each of the vertebrate groups.
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Herbert was a small dog who lived in Nelson by the sea. Everybody liked him, but the person who loved him most was Tim. One fine day, an excited Herbert set off with Tim's father on a boat, heading for their cottage in the Marlborough Sounds. However, the weather soon turned roug ...
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