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List of titles published from 26 April to 25 May 2012.

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Just Doomed!

Just Doomed! (Paperback)

By Griffiths, Andy; Illustrated by Denton, Terry

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Do you often find yourself feeling that everything is about to go horribly, terribly and utterly wrong? Have you ever lost or destroyed a valuable item that didn't belong to you? Have you just accidentally enraged a very large and bad-tempered bully? You are DOOMED!

ISBN 9781742610924
Published 4 May 2012 by Pan Macmillan
Interest Age 6-12 years
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The Invaders

The Invaders (Paperback)

By Flanagan, John

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Hal and the Heron brotherband are on the trail of Zavac and his precious cargo. But first they must find shelter to wait out the icy winter. That gives them plenty of time to come up with a plan - but will they be able to find the pirates when the weather clears? And when they do ...

ISBN 9781741664508
Published 4 May 2012 by Random House
Interest Age 10-13 years
Series Brotherband
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Tangata O Le Moana: New Zealand and the People of the Pacific
  

Tangata O Le Moana: New Zealand and the People of the Pacific (Paperback)

Edited by Mallon, Sean; Mahina-Tuai, Kolokesa; Salesa, Damon Ieremia

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This illustrated history tells the amazing story of Pacific people and their relationships with, and contributions to, New Zealand society. In a great feat of exploration and migration, Pacific Islanders became the first people to step foot on these shores some 800 years ago. ...

ISBN 9781877385728
Published 4 May 2012 by Te Papa Press
Interest Age Young Adults
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Colour the Stars
 

Colour the Stars (Paperback)

By McMillan, Dawn; Illustrated by White, Keinyo

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In this beautiful, evocative text, Isaac does his best to explain colour to his blind friend Luke using sensation and touch.

ISBN 9781869439743
Published 1 May 2012 by Scholastic
Interest Age 0-12 years
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The Meeting Place: Maori and Pakeha Encounters, 1642-1840
  

The Meeting Place: Maori and Pakeha Encounters, 1642-1840 (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By O'Malley, Vincent

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The Meeting Place is an examination of relationships between Maori and Pakeha focusing predominantly on the period between 1814 and 1840 when, author Vincent O'Malley argues, both peoples lived / inhabited a 'middle ground' - in the historian's Richard White's phrase - in which n ...

ISBN 9781869405946
Published 4 May 2012 by Auckland University Press
Interest Age 13-18 years
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Childrens Visual Communication Dictionary - New Zealand sign language, Maori, English
 

Childrens Visual Communication Dictionary - New Zealand sign language, Maori, English (Paperback)

  • OUR PRICE $49.99

As you may be aware NZSL became an official language of New Zealand on 6th April 2006!! NZSL is the language of the Deaf community, but as VTYH advocates, it benefits children with communication difficulties too like Angelman syndrome, Down syndrome, Autism and many more. The ...

ISBN 262005
Published 30 April 2012 by Voice Thru your Hands
Interest Age 0-12 years
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Little Kiwi and the Noisy Morning
 

Little Kiwi and the Noisy Morning (Paperback)

By Darroch, Bob

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Early in the morning, just before dawn, the first sweet sounds of singing birds floated through the quiet forest. Join Little Kiwi and Little Sister as they take a walk through the bush. Lift the flaps to help them find all the birds that make the dawn chorus. Morning time in th ...

ISBN 9780143505419
Published 23 May 2012 by Penguin
Interest Age 0-5 years
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The Faceless
 

The Faceless (Paperback)

By Symon, Vanda

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Bradley is a middle-aged man trapped in middle-class New Zealand. He is in a job that he hates, working day after day to support his wife and two children. One day when it has all gets too much, Bradley picks up a teenage hooker in downtown Auckland. Unfortunately he can't keep i ...

ISBN 9780143567202
Published 26 April 2012 by Penguin
Interest Age All ages
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High Country Woman: My Life on Rees Valley Station
  

High Country Woman: My Life on Rees Valley Station (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Scott, Iris; With Beere, Geraldine

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New Zealand's high country farmers are a special breed. They farm in tough terrain, at high altitudes, in areas where extreme climate puts both man and animal to the test. When she was widowed, with three children, in 1992 Iris Scott had to call on all her farming skill and inner ...

ISBN 9781869798208
Published 15 May 2012 by Random House
Interest Age Young Adults
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Bog Frog Hop

Bog Frog Hop (Hardback)

By Mewburn, Kyle

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The soggy bog is home to ten polliwogs. They splosh and splash together in the rain and mud, until one polliwog turns into a frog. Now there are nine polliwogs in the soggy bog and one frog on the mossy log. As the rain continues to fall, more and more polliwogs turn into frogs a ...

ISBN 9781921714580
Published 1 May 2012 by Little Hare
Interest Age 0-12 years
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