Tui Street Tales

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

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Book Description
¿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.

Tui Street Tales

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

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Book Description
¿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.

Tui Street Heroes

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

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Book Description
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.

Thesis: The Tui Street Tales

Thesis: The Tui Street Tales PDF Author: Anna Kayes
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 468

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Movers and Shakers, Scalawags and Suffragettes

Movers and Shakers, Scalawags and Suffragettes PDF Author: Carol Ferring Shepley
Publisher: Missouri History Museum
ISBN: 1883982650
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 384

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Book Description
"The history of Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis is told through the stories of those who are buried there. Cemetery records and interviews with insiders inform the research"--Provided by publisher.

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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Book Description
"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.

While Standing on One Foot

While Standing on One Foot PDF Author: Nina Jaffe
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805050738
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134

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Book Description
Captures the wit, wisdom, and lore of Jewish tradition in a collection of folktales, legends, and literature.

ANZAC Heroes

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

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Book Description
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.

The Rose and The Beast

The Rose and The Beast PDF Author: Francesca Lia Block
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061757039
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244

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Book Description
With language that is both lyrical and distinctly her own, Francesca Lia Block turns nine fairy tales inside out. Escaping the poisoned apple, Snow frees herself from possession to find the truth of love in an unexpected place. A club girl from L.A., awakening from a long sleep to the memories of her past, finally finds release from its curse. And Beauty learns that Beasts can understand more than men. Within these singular, timeless landscapes, the brutal and the magical collide, and the heroine triumphs because of the strength she finds in a pen, a paintbrush, a lover, a friend, a mother, and finally, in herself.

Scarfie Flats of Dunedin

Scarfie Flats of Dunedin PDF Author: Sarah Gallagher
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995110441
Category : Shared housing
Languages : en
Pages : 240

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Book Description
Sarah Gallagher shares some of the stories of these flats, how they got their names, who lived in them and what life was like there.

Duggie the Buggy

Duggie the Buggy PDF Author: Sam Wallace
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775436300
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24

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Ronnie the Rocket was bright as a spark, his cheerfulness drew Duggie out of the dark. Ron told him a story about his big dream, and together they hatched an incredible scheme. Duggies dune racing days are over, but a reunion with his old friend Ronnie the bottle rocket sparks an adventure that will take them out of this world.