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A readable and witty history of New Zealand for children. It tells the story, matched by cartoons, from Gondwanaland to Gallipoli, whaling to the welfare state, kauri forests to kohanga reo and much more. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.
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What happens to a girl who has dangerous dreams? What if the land itself punishes those who would harm it? Now adapted into a major, 13-part TV series, this spell-binding supernatural thriller was written by internationally acclaimed New Zealand author Margaret Mahy.
| ISBN |
9781743436240 |
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en |
| Published NZ |
1 May 2010 |
| Publisher |
Allen & Unwin |
| Interest Age |
Children / Young Adults |
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Roland has everything a young man could wish for. So the fact that he committed a petty crime and that, somehow, one of his teachers knows about it is something he cannot explain. The teacher, Mr Hudson, uses this knowledge to blackmail Roland into befriending the school misfit -... Jess Ferret.
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A TV jacketed edition for the 13 part children's TV series screening in New Zealand in February. This fantasy adventure revolves around the troupe of acrobats, clowns, jugglers and musicians who make up Madigan's Fantasia - a travelling circus. At the centre of the troupe is 12 y...ear old Garland, daughter of Ferdy Maddigan, the late ringmaster.
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Ellis is an ordinary 17-year-old - someone who's planning to finish school and go to university like any other teenager. But, four months ago, his best friend killed himself. Returning to his home town, Ellis gets drawn into a situation in which the old Ellis would never have bec...ome entangled.
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Monty is allergic to ghosts - if there's one around, he sneezes. When he discovers a ghost named Lulu haunting his home, his mother sends him away to the Brinsley Codd School for Sensible Thought, where she hopes he will learn that there are no such things as spirits. But Monty h...as only been inside the school a minute when he starts to sneeze. How can Monty stop believing in ghosts when the school itself turns out to be haunted?
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A delightful memoir with recipes that explores decade by decade, era by era, what we ate, and how that food defined us.
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Monty is allergic to ghosts - if there's one around, he sneezes. When he discovers a ghost named Lulu haunting his home, his mother sends him away to the Brinsley Codd School for Sensible Thought, where she hopes he will learn that there are no such things as spirits. But Monty h...as only been inside the school a minute when he starts to sneeze. How can Monty stop believing in ghosts when the school itself turns out to be haunted?
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Twenty-one marvellously inventive stories by Carnegie Medal-winning author Margaret Mahy, starting with 'The Horrible Story', about a boy whose chilling tales terrify two older boys. The other stories in this collection include 'The Curiosity Concert', 'The Strange Egg', 'The Gir...l Who Loved Cars', 'The Little Boy Who Wanted a Flat World', and 'Chocolate Porridge' - which gets eaten by a very unusual guest at Timothy's house!
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Twenty-one marvellously inventive stories by Carnegie Medal-winning author Margaret Mahy, starting with 'The Horrible Story', about a boy whose chilling tales terrify two older boys. The other stories in this collection include 'The Curiosity Concert', 'The Strange Egg', 'The Gir...l Who Loved Cars', 'The Little Boy Who Wanted a Flat World', and 'Chocolate Porridge' - which gets eaten by a very unusual guest at Timothy's house!
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