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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 ...
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Old Drumble is no ordinary sheep dog. As his master, Andy the Drover, tells it - he's had some pretty amazing adventures. Like the time he persuaded a frightened mob of sheep to cross a flooded river... on a tightrope. Or the time he had to get Old Nosy, Andy's horse, our of a tr ...
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Harry Wakatipu is a lazy, bad-tempered pack-horse...he's hopeless and needy and greedy and never does his share of the work.
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The multitude is set to descend on the Beehive! It turns out that the prime minister is really Aunt Effie's tricky little mother to whom she's lent some recently acquired treasure - and the kids want it back&
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Here at last is the classic Uncle Trev collection, the book for every school, every library and every reader of any age who likes to enjoy New Zealand life as it used to be.
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In this gently comic novel, Lasenby draws a heart-warming but unsentimental portrait of a family and community under duress, and of a mother who channels her exasperations into inventive ploys that not only help save her own sanity, but bring grist and intrigue to family life.
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A collection of yarns centred around the belligerent old nag "Harry Wakatipu" and his young deer culler friend as they live and work in the backblocks of the Ureweras.
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