Gumdigger: Northland, 1899-1900 (My New Zealand Story)
Author(s): Kath Beatie
Reuben Radcliffe’s father owns the store in the small township of Waipapa. When the bank forecloses on a loan, Reuben and his family are forced to leave their home and move into a tent. With no money and little food, Reuben has to leave school and find work. Heading north with his father, Reuben joins a gang of Dalmatian gumdiggers. He soon learns how to dig the ancient kauri gum that lies preserved in the Northland swamps. But tragedy lurks just around the corner . . .
General Information
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- : Scholastic New Zealand Limited
- : Scholastic New Zealand
- : 01 May 2011
- : 198 x 128 mm
- : New Zealand
- : 01 May 2011
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Kath Beatie
- : NE
- : 192