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A Canoe in the Mist by Elsie Locke
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Collins Modern New Zealand Classics 3 Canoes in the Mist has been selected as the third title to be released in this series, after Tripswitch and The Blue Lawn. With a younger readership, of 9-12, this much-loved classic retells the traumatic events surrounding the 1886 eruption of Mt Tarawera, from the ...Show more
End of the Harbour by LOCKE Elsie & MATAIRA Katerina
27.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Tensions between Maori and Pakeha during the Taranaki War days (1861). Written by the NZ author of the award winning "The Runaway Settlers"
Joe's Ruby by Elsie Locke & Gary Hebley
16.95 NZD
19.00 (10% off)
Category: Children Fiction
The true story of the relationship between a Christchurch man and a rook.The bird hatched in Joe's hand and spent the rest of her life with Joe. The bird's antics are described, and her apparent ability to understand words and behave appropriately. The bird treats Joe as a mate, and as a dear friend. Sh ...Show more
The Runaway Settlers by Elsie Locke
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
HarperCollins brings back into print a New Zealand classic. The year is 1859 and the Small family arrives in the new Canterbury colony without a penny to their name. Mother and six children have a hard beginning to their new life - all the more since they are runaways from a cruel father and husband in ...Show more
Two Peoples, One Land by Elsie Locke
19.95 NZD
Category: Maori Books
The updated version of Elsie Locke's children's history of Aotearoa/New Zealand. It begins with the first people to set foot on the shore of these islands (who were they, really?) and follows our island nation's story right up to the 1990's.
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