Heroes and Heroines of Fiction

Heroes and Heroines of Fiction PDF Author: William S. Walsh
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 792

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Tui Street Heroes

Tui Street Heroes PDF Author: Anne Kayes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473489717
Category : Neighborhoods
Languages : en
Pages : 239

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Who can help when you're faced with vicious creatures that are meant to be extinct or people who don't care whether you live or die? The Tui Street kids are writing `hero's journey' stories at school, but soon find themselves involved in adventures more difficult than they could ever have imagined. From award-winning New Zealand author, Anne Kayes, creator of Tui Street Tales and winner of the Storylines Tom Fitzgibbon Award, 2016. The kids from Tui Street make a welcome return as more awe-inspiring adventures await readers looking for a little - a lot - of magic. - Dionne Christian, Canvas, NZ Herald. This is a stand-alone book and therefore you do not have to have read the first book, Tui Street Tales, however, we recommend you do.

Tui Street Tales

Tui Street Tales PDF Author: Anne Kayes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775434726
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 264

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¿The bird flapped its wings and rose into the air, its long, white-feathered tuft flowing from its neck like a beard. Louie felt the world tilt beneath him. He held on tightly to Cloudbird¿s neck, as his house and Tui Street became smaller¿¿ There is something mysterious happening on Tui Street. One by one, the Tui Street friends are swept up in a series of adventures, each with a strangely familiar fairy-tale feel.

The First Five Books (Wings of Fire)

The First Five Books (Wings of Fire) PDF Author: Tui T. Sutherland
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 133876831X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1509

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The first story arc in the #1 New York Times bestselling epic series is now available as an ebook collection! A war has been raging between the dragon tribes of Pyrrhia for years. According to a prophecy, five dragonets will end the bloodshed and choose a new queen. But not every dragonet wants a destiny. And when Clay, Tsunami, Glory, Starflight, and Sunny discover the truth about their unusual, secret upbringing, they might choose freedom over fate -- and find a way to save their world in their own way. Includes: Wings of Fire #1: The Dragonet Prophecy Wings of Fire #2: The Lost Heir Wings of Fire #3: The Hidden Kingdom Wings of Fire #4: The Dark Secret Wings of Fire #5: The Brightest Night

Runaway (Wings of Fire: Winglets #4)

Runaway (Wings of Fire: Winglets #4) PDF Author: Tui T. Sutherland
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545957796
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53

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Fans of the New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series won't want to miss this all-new story set in the dangerous world of dragons. Thousands of years before the dragonets of destiny were hatched, another destiny began ...Foeslayer the NightWing and Prince Arctic of the IceWings are legendary. According to the myths, before they became the parents of Pyrrhia's most infamous dragon, Darkstalker, Foeslayer and the NightWings kidnapped an IceWing prince. The act set off a bitter rivalry between the tribes that lasted thousands of years.But it all started so simply: Foeslayer and Arctic fell in love. They just wanted to be together; instead, a runaway dragon became a fugitive -- and changed Pyrrhia forever.

The Hive Queen

The Hive Queen PDF Author: Tui Sutherland
Publisher: Scholastic Press
ISBN: 1338214497
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 4

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The #1 New York Times bestselling series continues with a thrilling revelation -- three brand-new tribes of dragons Growing up in the hives, Cricket has always had a million questions. Why are trees forbidden, even in art? Why do her parents seem to hate her? And the biggest, most dangerous and secret question of all: Why is Cricket immune to Queen Wasp's powers? Whenever the queen takes control of all the HiveWings, speaking through their mouths and seeing through their eyes, Cricket has to hide, terrified of being discovered. Now she's hiding again, wanted for stealing the Book of Clearsight along with her new SilkWing friends, Blue and Swordtail, and the fierce LeafWing, Sundew. The fugitives need answers, and fast, in order to prevent a LeafWing attack. But Cricket has more questions than ever. How can she stay hidden and discover the queen's deadliest secret? And if she does succeed -- can a powerless dragonet really do anything to topple a regime and stop a war?

Aroha's Way

Aroha's Way PDF Author: Rebekah Lipp
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ISBN: 9781761214677
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Guardian of the Gryphons

Guardian of the Gryphons PDF Author: Rebekah Lipp
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473539139
Category : Brothers and sisters
Languages : en
Pages : 118

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When Eva and her brother enter a strange new world, Eva must summon her courage and find a way to save them.

ANZAC Heroes

ANZAC Heroes PDF Author: Maria Gill
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775433637
Category : Soldiers
Languages : en
Pages : 88

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Discover the triumphs and tragedies of 24 heroic Australasians during World War One and Two. Read the biographies of ANZAC soldiers, as well as Air Force and Navy soldiers, medics, a spy, an ambulance driver and a humanitarian, surviving in battles in England, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific. ANZAC Heroes includes famous soldiers such as New Zealand's double Victoria Cross recipient Charles Upham, and much-honoured Australian Hughie Edwards. You will also find not-so-well known indigenous soldiers, Albert Knight from Australia and Peter Buck from New Zealand, and brave females Olive King, Joice Loch, and New Zealander, Dr Jessie Scott.

Let It Go

Let It Go PDF Author: Rebekah Lipp
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ISBN: 9780473516680
Category : Anger
Languages : en
Pages :

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"Following on from the huge success of 'Aroha's Way', Aroha and her friends are again showing children they are not alone in feeling uncomfortable emotions and empowering them with strategies to manage those feelings when they arise. In the back of the book, we have extra notes in the hope that it will again open up conversations between adults and children. Learning to label emotions, recognise how they feel in the body and ways we can allow those emotions to be let go are all valuable tools for our tamariki... Let It Go encourages children to explore what emotions feel like in their body and find a unique way to release them. Join Aroha and her friends as they navigate their way through four emotions: sadness, anger, shame and fear."--Publisher description.

In Our Own Backyard

In Our Own Backyard PDF Author: Anne Kayes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781988538747
Category : COVID-19 (Disease)
Languages : en
Pages : 290

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"It's March 2020 and Liza, her husband and two teenage children are at home in Auckland in level-four lockdown due to Covid-19. Reflections with her family around the dining table inspire Liza to reflect on another challenging time in history nearly forty years before when the South African Springbok rugby team toured New Zealand. Casting her memory back to 1981, Liza recalls her life as a fifteen-year-old, including her first love, friendships, first-hand experiences of racism, and what it means and what it costs to find your voice and use it. In Our Own Backyard is a startling, confronting portrait of a society divided..."--Publisher's description.