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Reading Age of 8 to 11 Years Old

List of books with a recommended reading/interest age of 8 to 11 years old.

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Taketakerau: The Millennium Tree
 

Taketakerau: The Millennium Tree (Hardback)

By Anstis, Marnie; Illustrated by Howitt, Patricia; Spencer, Kelly

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Uses a story format to introduce factual information. "A child listens to Koro and Grandma as they weave a tale about the life and times of the ancient puIriri tree Taketakerau, the settlement and development of New Zealand, and world events that happened over the last 2000 years ...

ISBN 9781877577680
Published 1 January 2011 by Steele Roberts & Associates Lt
Interest Age 4-12 years
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Red Rocks
 

Red Rocks (Paperback)

By King, Rachael

  • RRP: $19.99
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While holidaying at his father's house, 12-year-old Jake explores the wild south coast of Wellington, with its high cliffs, biting winds, and its fierce seals. When Jake stumbles upon a perfectly preserved sealskin, hidden in a crevice at Red Rocks, he takes it home and, worried ...

ISBN 9781869799144
Published 1 June 2012 by Random House
Interest Age 4-12 years
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At the Beach: Explore & Discover the New Zealand Seashore
 

At the Beach: Explore & Discover the New Zealand Seashore (Hardback)

By Barraud, Ned; Candler, Gillian

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At the Beach is a delightful introduction to the natural history of the New Zealand seashore. The stage is set with beautiful, factually correct illustrations (including detailed cross-sections) of three familiar habitats - the sandy beach, rockpools and mudflats. Many of the pla ...

ISBN 9781877517747
Published 1 October 2012 by Craig Potton Publishing
Interest Age 4-12 years
This title is currently reprinting with a due date: 10 Jul 2013
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The ACB with Honora Lee
 

The ACB with Honora Lee (Hardback)

By de Goldi, Kate; Illustrated by O'Brien, Gregory

  • RRP: $34.99
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Perry's mother and father are busy people a they're impatient, they're tired, they get cross easily. And they think only children, like Perry, should be kept busy with plenty of activities and other people in their lives. Perry would prefer a dog. But there is no dog they're fa ...

ISBN 9781869799892
Published 5 October 2012 by Random House
Interest Age 8-11 years
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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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Uncle Trev and His Whistling Bull
 

Uncle Trev and His Whistling Bull (Paperback)

By Lasenby, Jack

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It's the 1930s. Our storyteller is crook in bed trying to get over a long sickness and wanting to go back to school, when Uncle Trev arrives to let Mum go out and do the shopping. Uncle Trev tells one story after another about the animals out on his farm, and about his neighbour ...

ISBN 9781877467158
Published 2 March 2012 by Gecko Press
Interest Age 11-14 years
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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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Anzac Day - the New Zealand Story: What it is and Why it Matters
 

Anzac Day - the New Zealand Story: What it is and Why it Matters (Paperback)

By Werry, Philippa

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This book exposes the rich history behind Anzac Day, seeking to answer the many questions children often ask their parents and teachers around the 25th of April every year. It covers all aspects of Anzac Day, from the Gallipoli Campaign and the Great War, right through to the for ...

ISBN 9781869663803
Published 1 March 2013 by New Holland Publishers
Interest Age 8-12 years
This title is currently reprinting with a due date: 15 May 2013
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Ed Climbs a Big Hill
 

Ed Climbs a Big Hill (Paperback)

By Sobanja, Dreydon; Illustrated by Smith, Jennifer

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Fictional story about the life of the New Zealand moutaineer Edmund Hillary. Edmund dreams of climing mountains as a child. Finally, he grows up to realise his dreams, and climbs Everest, the biggest mountain of all. Includes factual notes. Suggested level: primary.

ISBN 9780473227838
Published 1 March 2013
Interest Age 5-8 years
Series Inspirational Kiwis
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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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