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In this sequel to 30 New Zealand Stories for Children , Barbara Else has selected a fresh range of New Zealand stories. Some of New Zealand's top writers have contributed: David Hill, Fleur Beale, Roger Hall, Pat Quinn, Jack Lasenby, Kate de Goldi, Diana Noonan and Patricia Grac ...
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A something-special gift book with all the wonderful elements you need for that perfect present. First, a heart-warming story - with lots of fun wordplay - about a grumpy farmer whose animals keep him awake at night singing and dancing by the light of the moon. Eventually he is ...
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Josh is a worrier - and for good reason. Grandma has arrived to run the household while Josh's dad is busy with their chicken farm, and his mother's in hospital about to give birth. Then there's Semolina, Josh's cantankerous but extraordinary pet hen. In return for prawn crackers ...
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Jess' father was lost at sea. Finally, she could no longer bear waiting so she set sail in her little boat to find him. Drawn to the sound of her father's favourite tune, she and her boat are snatched from the sea by the scavenging giant Pigtails the pirate.
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This anthology brings together a selection of stories for children. They are aimed at upper-primary school readers - 7-10-year-olds. Stories by some of New Zealand's top children's writers are included, for example, Margaret Mahy, Joy Cowley and Patricia Grace.
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Janet Frame wrote this story in 1969 for her niece Pamela. This year we reissue this excellent story for children in a beautiful illustrated flexibind gift edition, with ribbon marker. Mona Minim is a house ant about to make her first journey out of the nest. Once out, one false ...
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Sydney Penguin is an inventor whose ideas have a habit of getting him and his friend Bill the Whale into trouble. But clever Sydney is more than capable of fixing the chaos he creates.
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An anthology of poetry from New Zealand for children. Covering such themes as animals, bikes, families, spirituality and the weather, the collection contains poems by Dennis Glover, Laura Ranger, Margaret Mahy, Alan Bagnall, and more.
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Long ago, sealers hunted the southern oceans with harpoons and clubs. Sydney the penguin, an inventor, lived at a safe beach. Then a monstrous shadow drifts out of the mist, bristling with harpoons. With his friend Bill the Whale, Sydney devises a way to frighten away the intrude ...
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Sydney the penguin, an inventor, lives at a safe beach - that is, until a monstrous shadow drifts out of the mist, bristling with harpoons and cudgels. With his friend Bill the whale, Sydney devises a cunning invention to frighten away the dangerous intruders and make the beach s ...
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