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Bits of String too Short to Use: A memoir of collecting, writing and the highs and lows of life by Jennifer Beck
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
The author looks at her life as a series of ‘bits’, memorable episodes which, when joined together form a pattern both fascinating and thought-provoking. From early life in an unusual rural community, she describes growing up in a large family with money troubles, limited educational opportunities, a lo ...Show more
Ko Tōku Māmā te Kuini o te Rori by Jennifer Beck, Kawata Teepa (Translated by)
$22.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Māori
This book is the te reo Māori edition of My Mum is the Queen of the Road. Ari and Isabella play with trucks and diggers, making roads in a sandpit. Ari tells Isabella that his mother is a roadworker who works the Stop/Go sign and is called Queen of the Road. Isabella tries to work out why she is a queen ...Show more
My Mum is Queen of the Road by Jennifer Beck
$22.00 NZD
Category: Children's | Reading Level: near fine
Ari and Isabella play with trucks and diggers, making roads in a sandpit. Ari tells Isabella that his mother is a roadworker who works the Stop/Go sign and is called Queen of the Road. Isabella tries to work out why she is a queen – does she wear diamonds? Does she sit on a throne? Does she have a corgi ...Show more
Remember that November by Jennifer Beck
$20.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Māori
It’s almost Guy Fawkes Night, and at the school speech competition Andy talks about Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot. The children cheer excitedly, thinking Andy will win the contest. But then, Aroha gets up, wearing a white feather in her hair, and tells the story of another fifth of November - the in ...Show more
Whetu the Little Blue Duck Trilingual (English/Maori/Pinyin) by Jennifer Beck
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's
Despite facing many dangers, Whetū has survived. He even helps a stranger lost in the mountains. But when his habitat is threatened, who will help save him? This edition is published in English, Māori and Pinyin in partnership with the organisers of New Zealand Chinese Language Week, which this year is ...Show more
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