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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
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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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Discovering New Zealand Birds
 

Discovering New Zealand Birds (Paperback)

By Morris, Sandra

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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
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Velvet & Elvis: A Mother & Son Story of New Zealand's Longfin Eels
 

Velvet & Elvis: A Mother & Son Story of New Zealand's Longfin Eels (Paperback)

By Bowman, Stephanie

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The story relates the life cycle of our long fin eels through the characters Velvet and her son Elvis in an anthropomorphic manner. So, from that point of view the story is fictional, but the account of the life of NZ long fin eels, their life-cycle, threats to their survival, et ...

ISBN 9780958296687
Published 1 March 2013
Interest Age 8-11 years
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10 Kooky Kiwi
 

10 Kooky Kiwi (Mixed media product/Mixed Media)

Illustrated by Hinde, Deborah; Performed by Terei, Pio

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A New Zealand take on the traditional song 'Ten Green Bottles' where there are ten silly kiwi doing various activities, one dropping off each page until there's only one left. Suggested level: junior.

ISBN 9781775431459
Published 1 May 2013 by Scholastic
Interest Age 2-6 years
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Reach
 

Reach (Paperback)

By Brown, Hugh

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Will Clark thinks he's a socially inept bookworm who just happens to enjoy cross-country running and taekwondo. But then his mother returns after a five year absence overseas, and he has his first full contact taekwondo fight, and the gorgeous comic-reading Conway Jones asks if s ...

ISBN 9781869509569
Published 6 April 2012 by HarperCollins
Interest Age 12-16 years
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Eruption!: Discovering New Zealand Volcanoes
 

Eruption!: Discovering New Zealand Volcanoes (Paperback)

By Gill, Maria

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Introduces the science of volcanism and explains how it affects New Zealand's geography and geology. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

ISBN 9781869663629
Published 1 July 2012 by New Holland Publishers
Interest Age 4-12 years
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Earth Dragon, Fire Hare
   

Earth Dragon, Fire Hare (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Catran, Ken 12 in stock at special price

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New Zealand's forgotten war, fought in the deep green jungles in Malaya. In 1948 Britain and her allies are pitted against Communist terrorists in a struggle for freedom. On opposing sides are Peter Hayes, a young Kiwi soldier, and Ng, a dedicated guerilla. They are enemies, but, ...

ISBN 9781869509415
Published 6 April 2012 by HarperCollins
Interest Age 13-19 years
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Powhiri in Action
 

Powhiri in Action (Paperback)

By Waitai, Kiri; Battye, Susan

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This photocopiable resource provides comprehensive information and supporting student activities about powhiri. The first section provides an overview of powhiri, and addresses questions such as: what is a powhiri? What is important about the process of powhiri? What is a marae? ...

ISBN 9781927172124
Published 16 December 2011 by User Friendly Resource Enterpr
Interest Age All ages
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