Tama the Kiwi Tiki Tours New Zealand


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Tama the Kiwi Tiki Tours New Zealand is the first of a series of children's books, aimed at inspiring young kids to adopt the adventurous Kiwi spirit, and discover more about the world around them. With stunning and colourful illustrations, kids will love exploring New Zealand's cities, landscapes, coastlines, and natural wonders with Tama the Kiwi.




New Zealand


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New Zealand is a country where nature is king, a land of natural splendor and a constant progression of scenic contrasts. Here, you can revel in almost every kind of outdoor adventure, stay at luxury lodges, appreciate spectacular displays of gardens, taste wines of growing reputations, experience the fascinating culture of the indigenous Maori, or simply go fly-fishing for some of the finest trout on earth. The Traveler's New Zealand Companion explores the country's ever-changing coastline, subtropical rainforests, glacial lakes, alpine mountains, dense glaciers and smoldering volcanoes and geysers. It uncovers the relaxed ambience of this faraway nation -- predominantly a mixture of Europeans, Maori and Polynesians, whose unpretentious and friendly hospitality adds much to the charm of their country. Book jacket.




New Zealand Yearbook


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I Made You A Cuddle


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When your little one hears the words in this story they will feel your love and affection, no matter how far apart you may be. Told by a grown-up trying to make the perfect cuddle for their little one, this book is about all of the wonderful things cuddles can do. It builds the idea that a cuddle is something you 'make', not just 'give'. My cuddle will feel like the roar of the ocean, and take hold like a spell from a magical potion. My cuddle will help us lose track of the time, with my arms outside yours, and yours inside mine. With Ami Muir's charming and endearing text and whimsical illustrations by Becky Lazarevic, I Made You A Cuddle is bound to become a family favourite and a treasured bedtime ritual. Turning a Cuddle into a character is a unique idea that extends far beyond this book. Perfect for newborn up to school age, I Made You A Cuddle can become your new nightly routine for the togetherness you both crave.




Viva Malvina!


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A biography of the much-loved and respected international soprano, who turned her back on the opera world as a young world-class soprano to marry a dairy farmer, live on a farm and bring up his children. It charts her return to opera, the death of her husband and the rebuilding of her career.




Picturesque New Zealand


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Pacific Presences


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Hundreds of thousands of works of art and artefacts from many parts of the Pacific are dispersed across European museums. They range from seemingly quotidian things such as fish-hooks and baskets to great sculptures of divinities, architectural forms and canoes. These collections constitute a remarkable resource for understanding history and society across Oceania, cross-cultural encounters since the voyages of Captain Cook, and the colonial transformations that have taken place since. They are also collections of profound importance for Islanders today, who have varied responses to their disp.




Pukeko Shoes


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"Lulu the Pukeko found some old shoes, Jacko Pukeko discovered them too. Four pukeko feet, only one pair of shoes - what will the pukekos do?"--Back cover. Includes sheet music showing guitar and ukulele chords inside covers. Suggested level: junior, primary.




The Great Kiwi ABC Book


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Here is the ABC like you've never seen it: featuring Donovan Bixley's most popular characters from his uniquely Kiwi 'Wheels on the Bus' and 'Old MacDonald's Farm'. Look out for the milkshake-making cow, the All Black lambs, the cute pink ski-bunny, and the colossal squid and many more of Donovan's vibrant, amusing illustrations. Fun for the kids -- and fun for the adults!Now in board book!