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List of titles published from 26 April to 25 May 2013.

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Discovering New Zealand Birds
 

Discovering New Zealand Birds (Paperback)

By Morris, Sandra

  • RRP: $17.99
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With gentle, evocative illustrations, a lively layout and very informative text, Sandra Morris introduces fourteen of New Zealand's most interesting birds to young readers. From a variety of habitats, including the mountains, forest, coast and sea, the birds' behaviour, communica ...

ISBN 9781869663902
Published 1 May 2013 by New Holland Publishers
Interest Age 4-12 years
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Swim: The Story of Hinemoa and Tutanekai
 

Swim: The Story of Hinemoa and Tutanekai (Hardback)

By Szekely, Chris; Illustrated by Burdan, Andrew

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English edition In the legend, Hinemoa lives by Lake Rotorua and Tutanekai on the island, Mokoia. Hinemoa falls in love when Tutanekai plays the flute, but Hinemoa's father considers him unsuitable. They vow to be together, and every night on the island,Tutanekai plays his flute ...

ISBN 9781775500797
Published 17 May 2013 by Huia Publishers
Interest Age 3-8 years
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Collins Pocket Guide to New Zealand Minibeasts
 

Collins Pocket Guide to New Zealand Minibeasts (Paperback)

By Lindsey, Terence; Photographs by Morris, Rod

  • RRP: $24.99
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A guide to over 120 species from earthworms and leeches to springtails and sand scarabs. Clear distribution maps and photographs describe what a minibeast looks like, what it is called, what it does and where it lives"--Publisher information.

ISBN 9781775540199
Published 3 May 2013 by HarperCollins
Interest Age All ages
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A Lion in the Meadow

A Lion in the Meadow (Paperback)

By Mahy, Margaret; Designed by Williams, Jenny

  • RRP: $14.99
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Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A brand new Early Reader edition of this beautiful classic story about a little boy who tells his mother he has seen a big, roaring, yellow, whiskery lion in the meadow.

ISBN 9781444009262
Published 30 April 2013 by Orion Publishing
Interest Age 4-12 years
Series Early Reader
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The Importance of Green
  

The Importance of Green (Paperback)

By Agnew, Leonie; Illustrated by Pye, Trevor

  • RRP: $19.99
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Liam Loveday could not and would not paint without green. He painted aliens and alligators, seasick sailors and grasshoppers sipping green tea on pea-coloured couches. But one day Liam runs of green paint. How can he paint without his favourite colour? After all, without green li ...

ISBN 9780143505716
Release Date 22 May 2013 by Penguin
Interest Age 2-6 years
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Scrap: Dog on Trial
 

Scrap: Dog on Trial (Paperback)

By Ford, Vince

  • RRP: $15.00
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It's a rough ride at Rocky Ridge Station! Scrap shows that he has talent when it comes to herding sheep and goes to the dog trials. There, he has an unfortunate encounter with his father and meets his match with the young Kelpie, Jess ...and together, they must save the day in th ...

ISBN 9781775430827
Published 1 May 2013 by Scholastic
Interest Age 4-12 years
Series Scrap
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Sinking
 

Sinking (Paperback)

By Hill, David

  • RRP: $19.50
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Conrad [is] on his way to swimming training in the pre-dawn darkness. As he hurries through a park, a terrified old man bursts out of the trees at him, before running away. On his way home later, Con sees the same old man, perfectly at ease this time, with his grand-daughter, an ...

ISBN 9781775431329
Published 1 May 2013 by Scholastic
Interest Age 4-12 years
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The Writing Class
  

The Writing Class (Paperback)

By Johnson, Stephanie

  • RRP: $37.99
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A unique blend of a compelling story with insights into writing from a prize-winning author. Merle once showed great promise as an author. Now she teaches creative writing. As she tries not to quash the assorted ambitions of her hopeful students, her testosterone-fired colleag ...

ISBN 9781775532590
Published 3 May 2013 by Random House
Interest Age All ages
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An Extraordinary Land: Discoveries and Mysteries from Wild New Zealand
 

An Extraordinary Land: Discoveries and Mysteries from Wild New Zealand (Hardback)

By Hayden, Peter; Photographs by Morris, Rod

  • RRP: $49.99
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Our isolation has been a huge advantage. It turned New Zealand into a wild laboratory where evolution could conduct experiments that lead to weird and wonderful outcomes like the kakpo and the giant weta. More recently, scientists are discovering how little we know about the spec ...

ISBN 9781869509637
Published 3 May 2013 by HarperCollins
Interest Age All ages
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Hinemoa and Tutanekai
 

Hinemoa and Tutanekai (Hardback, Maori language edition)

By Szekely, Chris; Illustrated by Burdan, Andrew

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Maori language edition. In the legend, Hinemoa lives by Lake Rotorua and Tutanekai on the island, Mokoia. Hinemoa falls in love when Tutanekai plays the flute, but Hinemoa's father considers him unsuitable. They vow to be together, and every night on the island,Tutanekai plays h ...

ISBN 9781775501053
Published 17 May 2013 by Huia Publishers
Interest Age 3-8 years
Language (Maori)
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