Books in the Kiwi Corkers Great New Zealand Yarns series
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The story of The tortoise and the hare retold with a New Zealand twist. A slow native tuatara and a quick little skink are pitted against each other to prove that slow and steady wins the race.
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A retelling of the classic There Was an Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly with a unique and fun Kiwi angle.
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In this humourous Kiwi version of The Ugly Duckling, the young kiwi that hatches doesn't understand why he looks different, and why, when he want to gallivant around at night, all the pukekos want to sleep!
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A humorous New Zealand retelling of Jack and the beanstalk, in which Mum resolves the problem at the end with her trusty chainsaw.
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Kiwi kids will love this homegrown version of The Three Little Pigs, where the wolf is substituted for a weasel and the houses are made from ferns, paua shells and hangi stones!
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A retelling of the traditional tale 'Henny Penny' with a New Zealand twist, in which Wacko Kakapo, Peewee Kiwi, Go-Getter Weta and friends set off to tell Tane Mahuta that the sky is falling.
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Miserly old Jerry from the Kai Corner Dairy is the New Zealand equivalent of Scrooge. Children will love spotting the odd kiwi icon in Webb's humorous illustrations.
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"A rhyming Kiwi retelling of the traditional story of The Princess and the Frog. In this case the princess is a rugby-mad kiwi girl called Kiri, and the frog is in fact an All Black trapped in a frog's body"--Publisher information. Suggested level: junior, primary.
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The Mayor of Waikakamukau shows everyone just how smart he is in this funny Kiwi take on The Emperor's New Clothes.
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A humorous retelling of the traditional story of The Princess and the Frog, with a Kiwi twist. Will the princess, a rugby-mad kiwi girl called Kiri, be able to free the All Black trapped in a frog's body?
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