Author : Romaine Littlefield Kupfer
Publisher : WestBow Press
Page : 43 pages
File Size : 50,18 MB
Release : 2018-05-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1973626799
A Kiwi Christmas Story was written by Romaine Kupfer, a geologist, while she and her young family accompanied her husband, a geologist professor, on sabbatical in Wellington, New Zealand. Mrs. Kupfer, quite taken by the kiwi bird and his gentleness, began to romanticize what Christmas would have been like in the land down under. Since her children were young, she wrote the story for thema childrens storyand included a bit of her own poetry at the end.
Author : Yvonne Morrison
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,77 MB
Release : 2016-10
Category : Children's poetry, New Zealand
ISBN : 9781775434276
Twas the night before Christmas and all round the bach, Not a possum was stirring; not one could we catch. Take one Santa dressed in singlet and shorts, and put him on a miniature tractor pulled by eight flying sheep, and you have a Kiwi version of the well-loved Clement C. Moore poem.
Author : Suzy Cato
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 36,19 MB
Release : 2021-10
Category :
ISBN : 9781775437284
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 1 pages
File Size : 44,97 MB
Release : 2018
Category :
ISBN :
Disillusioned with the materialism of Christmas, Santas gone on holiday, to as far from the North Pole as possible New Zealand! When his reindeerless-sleigh crashes and sinks in the waters of an idyllic holiday beach, he is found washed up by 8-year-old Sam and his 12-year-old sister Molly and their newly separated parents. The family discovers who Santa really is and must unite to rescue him from the local Coastwatch who have set out to capture him, and convince him to return to the North Pole in time for Christmas Eve.
Author : Joy Cowley
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 49,83 MB
Release : 2013-09
Category : Bible stories, English
ISBN : 9780986468681
"Picture book that sets in today's New Zealand culture the traditional Christmas story of the birth of Jesus."--Publisher information.
Author : Yvonne Morrison
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 23,26 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Picture books for children
ISBN : 9781775435075
A FAVOURITE NEW ZEALAND CHRISTMAS BOOK - Hardback Gift Edition. Oh, jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way, Christmas in New Zealand on a sunny summer's day, ay! Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way, Oh what fun it is to have a Kiwi holiday! Following their success with A Kiwi Night Before Christmas, Yvonne Morrison and Deborah Hinde gave that old favourite `Jingle Bells' the same Kiwi treatment.
Author : Yvonne Morrison
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,20 MB
Release : 2018-01-10
Category : New Zealand
ISBN : 9781775434108
Twas the dawn before Christmas and, down at the beach, Santa was fishing... just one more hed catch. From the creators of the ultimate Kiwi Christmas read-aloud A Kiwi Night Before Christmas comes the prequelA Kiwi Day Before Christmas and Santas got work to do! Luckily his trusty little helpers have been busying themselves in his workshop with all that gift wrapping. But those prezzies wont be going anywhere without Santas reindeer to pull the tractorso where have those sheep got to?
Author : Charles Dickens
Publisher :
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 48,1 MB
Release : 2014-10-24
Category : Picture books for children
ISBN : 9781775432555
The story of Dickens' A Christmas carol' retold with a New Zealand twist.
Author : Kingi M. Ihaka
Publisher : Puffin Books
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 24,39 MB
Release : 2014-10-22
Category : Children's songs
ISBN : 9780143506737
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me a pukeko in a ponga tree. A wonderful New Zealand adaption of the popular song The Twelve Days of Christmas. Includes an audio CD of the song so you can sing along!
Author : Yvonne Morrison
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 45,14 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Children's poetry, New Zealand
ISBN : 9781775433712
1. A retelling of Moore's Christmas poem, with a New Zealand twist. 2. Another retelling of Moore's Christmas poem, with a New Zealand twist. Includes an adaptation of Rudolf the red nose reindeer. 3. Santa needs a holiday away from ice and snow. So he decides to have a holiday in sunny New Zealand before returning to the North Pole to prepare for next Christmas. 4. A New Zealand version of Jingle bells describing a summer Christmas holiday at the beach.
