The Puffin Treasury of New Zealand Children's Stories

The Puffin Treasury of New Zealand Children's Stories
Author: Jenni Keestra
Publisher: Puffin Books
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2005
Genre: Children's poetry, New Zealand
ISBN: 9780143318378

Another wonderful treasury of timeless children s stories that will appeal to New Zealand families adults and children. From picture books tales to brilliantly written stories for older children. This treasury contains stories from some of our best-loved children s writers. You will find all kinds of writing here picture books, poems, short stories, and extracts from longer stories. This is New Zealand s children s writing at its liveliest and includes: William Taylor, Jack Lasenby, Joy Cowley, Mary Cox, Sandy McKay, Lynley Dodd, Peter Bland, Katerina Mataira and many, many more. The book is full of variety and lavishly illustrated by some of our most talented artists.

Puffin New Zealand Children's Treasury

Puffin New Zealand Children's Treasury
Author: Margaret Mahy
Publisher: Puffin Books
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2013
Genre: Children's stories, New Zealand
ISBN: 9780143307617

'Wow - if you asked me to choose ten fabulous and favourite New Zealand children's picture books, I would present you with this anthology' --Magpies In The Puffin New Zealand Children's Treasury are ten favourite stories from some of New Zealand's best-loved authors and illustrators. These enduring tales have stood the test of time, enchanting readers large and small with their colourful characters and memorable lines. They belong on every Kiwi kid's bookshelf. Between these covers you will find: My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes - Eve Sutton and Lynley Dodd Who Sank the Boat? - Pamela Allen The Kuia and the Spider - Patricia Grace and Robyn Kahukiwa A Summery Saturday Morning - Margaret Mahy and Selena Young The Tree Witches - Gwenda Turner A Booming in the Night - Ben Brown and Helen Taylor My Brown Bear Barney - Dorothy Butler and Elizabeth Fuller A Dragon in a Wagon - Lynley Dodd Mrs Wishy Washy''s Farm - Joy Cowley and Elizabeth Fuller A Pukeko in a Ponga Tree - Kingi M. Ihaka and Dick Frizzell

My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes

My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes
Author: Eve Sutton
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2015-08-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0141366265

Lots of cats all around the world do exciting things like fly aeroplanes or play the violin - but my cat, an ordinary round-the-house cat, likes to hide in boxes. Children will love joining in with this fun rhyming story that is just right for beginner readers.

The Puffin Book of Nursery Rhymes

The Puffin Book of Nursery Rhymes
Author:
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2020-05-28
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0141374519

With over 250 nursery rhymes, including both well-known favourites and hidden gems, this collection has something for every child. Beautiful illustrated by Raymond Briggs, the much-loved creator of the Snowman, this revised edition of a famous classic first won the Kate Greenaway in 1966 and is now available again for a whole new generation.

Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English

Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English
Author: Eugene Benson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 1950
Release: 2004-11-30
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1134468482

" ... Documents the history and development of [Post-colonial literatures in English, together with English and American literature] and includes original research relating to the literatures of some 50 countries and territories. In more than 1,600 entries written by more than 600 internationally recognized scholars, it explores the effect of the colonial and post-colonial experience on literatures in English worldwide.