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Captain Scott's Race to the Pole
  

Captain Scott's Race to the Pole (Hardback)

By Gouldthorpe, Peter

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A stunning retelling of Captain Scott's quest to become the first man to reach the South Pole.

ISBN 9780734412201
Published 13 September 2011 by Lothian Publishing Company
Interest Age 7-9 years
Series No Return
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Brave Bess and the ANZAC Horses
  

Brave Bess and the ANZAC Horses (Paperback)

By Brocker, Susan

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This is the true story of the Kiwi war horses of the First World War.

ISBN 9781869507916
Published 5 March 2010 by HarperCollins
Interest Age 9-12 years
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Piano Rock: A 1950s Childhood
  

Piano Rock: A 1950s Childhood (Hardback)

By Bishop, Gavin

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This is a memoir of Gavin Bishop's idyllic childhood days, growing up in Kingston beside gorgeous Lake Wakatipu. It's a gentle tale of a boyhood spent haring around outside, building huts, eating griddle scones, catching eels, watching the train, eating roast mutton, going to sch ...

ISBN 9781869790103
Published 10 October 2008 by Random House
Interest Age 8-12 years
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Something About This Place
 

Something About This Place (Paperback, New title)

By Finnigan, Mathew; et al.

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In 2002 four students from St Bede's College in Christchurch with their teachers travelled to Antarctica as recipients of Antarctica New Zealand's Secondary Schools programme. Their experience of eleven days on Ross Island provided the inspiration for this book. It is aimed at ag ...

ISBN 9780476009103
Published 12 December 2004
Interest Age 0-12 years
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Paddy the Wanderer
 

Paddy the Wanderer (Hardback, Extended edition)

By Haworth, Dianne

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A well researched and endearing non-fiction account of an amazing Airedale who captured public imagination throughout New Zealand during the Great Depression, and who is today honoured in Wellington by a statue celebrating his status as a much-loved local legend.

ISBN 9781869507121
Published 1 June 2008 by HarperCollins
Interest Age 9-12 years
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