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Mr Bear Branches and the Cloud Conundrum

Mr Bear Branches and the Cloud Conundrum (Hardback)

By Baynton, Terri Rose

  • RRP: $29.99
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Lintfrey Longfellow would love nothing more than to sit among the clouds ... but, sadly, clouds just aren't made for sitting on. Can Mr Bear Branches find a solution to Lintfrey's cloud conundrum? A charming picture book about two lovable new characters who are the very best o ...

ISBN 9780733329210
Published 23 March 2012 by ABC Books
Interest Age 2-6 years
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Taketakerau: The Millennium Tree
 

Taketakerau: The Millennium Tree (Hardback)

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

  • RRP: $35.00
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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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Uncle Trev and His Whistling Bull
 

Uncle Trev and His Whistling Bull (Paperback)

By Lasenby, Jack

  • RRP: $19.99
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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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Reach
 

Reach (Paperback)

By Brown, Hugh

  • RRP: $22.99
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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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Juno of Taris
 

Juno of Taris (Paperback)

By Beale, Fleur

  • RRP: $19.99
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Juno of Taris is the compelling new novel from Fleur Beale. It explores the struggle of Juno, a young teen on the verge of adulthood, who is torn between her need to fit in and belong in her society, and her growing discomfort and questioning of that society's rules.

ISBN 9781869419882
Published 4 July 2008 by Random House
Interest Age 12-15 years
Series Juno
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Snakes and Ladders
  

Snakes and Ladders (Paperback)

By Scott, Mary-Anne

  • RRP: $21.00
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Finn Fletcher is 16 and lives in a small coastal town with his druggie father and hardworking, harangued mother. When his father is accused of a hit and run, Finn accepts his grandmother's offer of sending him to boarding school in Auckland. He meets and falls for Mia, a rich Ita ...

ISBN 9781775430407
Published 1 May 2012 by Scholastic
Interest Age 13-19 years
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Earth Dragon, Fire Hare
  

Earth Dragon, Fire Hare (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Catran, Ken

  • RRP: $24.99
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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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Te Huihui o Matariki
 

Te Huihui o Matariki (Paperback)

By Rolleston-Cummins, Toni; Illustrated by Slade Robinson, Nikki; Translated by Morris, Hone

  • RRP: $18.00
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An adventurous young man called Mitai lives with his seven handsome brothers in the village of Maketu. He watches his brothers become bewitched by seven beautiful women, and under their spell, the brothers no longer eat, look after themselves, work in their gardens or hunt. Real ...

ISBN 9781869693305
Published 6 June 2008 by Huia Publishers
Interest Age 5-9 years
Language (Maori)
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Maori Myths and Legendary Tales
 

Maori Myths and Legendary Tales (Paperback, Reprinted edition 2013)

By Reed, A. W.; Illustrated by Turner, Dennis

A new edition of this classic collection of Maori myths and legends. Retaining the work of illustrator Dennis Turner, the book is presented with a stunning new cover based on the Rangi & Papa mural by artist Cliff Whiting.

ISBN 9781877246104
Published 1 July 1999 by New Holland Publishers
Interest Age 8-12 years
This title is currently reprinting with a due date: [to be advised]
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The Life Cycle of the Pukeko
 

The Life Cycle of the Pukeko (Paperback)

By Brownlie, Betty

  • RRP: $19.50
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Betty Brownlie answers questions about pukeko and looks at fascinating phenomena in this illustrated and photographic book.

ISBN 9781869439637
Published 22 July 2010 by Scholastic
Interest Age 4-12 years
Series Life Cycle
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