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Captain Cook and the Endeavour by Michael Lefroy
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Our Stories Ser. | Reading Level: 10-13
This is the story of James Cook, his humble beginnings and visionary spirit which changed the course of history. It is the story of a coal ship purchased by the British navy for a scientific mission in the Pacific Ocean. It is the fascinating story of how together they sailed off the map and navigated h ...Show more
The Castle in Our Backyard (Sharing Our Stories) by Malcolm Paterson
$22.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Sharing Our Stories
Tui and his cousin Jennifer are much too busy playing a video game to want to visit Maungakiekie/One Tree Hill. But then Nanny Marei tells them the mountain's got giants and fortresses, just like their game! Explore Maungakiekie with Tui and Jennifer as they travel back into its history - meeting the Go ...Show more
The Taniwha in Our Backyard (Sharing Our Stories) by Malcolm Paterson
$22.99 NZD
Category: NZ Children & Young Adult | Series: Sharing Our Stories
Tui, his cousin Jennifer and their whanau go to the south Kaipara to visit their Uncle Rua and Auntie Mina. Exploring the area down to Muriwai, they learn about moa, kauri, Maui dolphins, kaitiakitanga (stewardship), geology and more. In the telling of their stories, a previously unknown taniwha (monste ...Show more
The Tunnel in Our Backyard (Sharing Our Stories) by Malcolm Paterson
$22.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Sharing Our Stories
This book brings to life for children the history of Auckland around the big Waterview tunnel project in a blend of English and Māori. What the children learn on a car trip from Te Atatū about Matariki and the new tunnel leads on to a big discovery once they reach Ōwairaka (Mount Albert) -- that old tun ...Show more
When Granny Came To Stay (Our Stories) by Alice Pung
$14.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Our Stories
OUR STORIES is a funny, relatable and engaging new early-chapter book series that celebrates Australia's multicultural society with authors and illustrators from a diverse range of backgrounds. Everything changes when Granny comes to stay. She doesn't drive, she cooks strange foods, and she thinks Dest ...Show more
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