Author: Katrina Matich
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473600792
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A New Zealand Kiwi wants to fly. Many native creatures help in his quest. He discovers others are willing to help achieve his dream if he has the courage to share it and the determination not to give up.
Kiwis Can't Fly
Author: Katrina Matich
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473600792
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A New Zealand Kiwi wants to fly. Many native creatures help in his quest. He discovers others are willing to help achieve his dream if he has the courage to share it and the determination not to give up.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473600792
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A New Zealand Kiwi wants to fly. Many native creatures help in his quest. He discovers others are willing to help achieve his dream if he has the courage to share it and the determination not to give up.
Hedge and Anteater
Author: Jane Landey
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781977629876
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
What We Have in Common Brim Books display the similarities of identical animals. In this series, Hedgehog and Anteater are compared. Hedgehog and Anteater are small animals. They have spikes on their bodies. They fold up when enemies come by.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781977629876
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
What We Have in Common Brim Books display the similarities of identical animals. In this series, Hedgehog and Anteater are compared. Hedgehog and Anteater are small animals. They have spikes on their bodies. They fold up when enemies come by.
Why Can't Kiwis Fly?
Author: Gerard Hutching
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 1742539416
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Why did the top fall off Mt Cook? Do male kākāpō ever get lonely? Why do sheep like to 'follow the leader'? Are there glaciers in the North Island? What did Māori use for chewing gum? Are there moose in Fiordland? . . . and why can't kiwis fly? Why Can't Kiwis Fly? is a succinct, quirky and informed collection of questions and answers about New Zealand's natural history. Crammed full of fascinating, fun and sometimes challenging facts, it's a lively, bite-sized introduction to our natural world.
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 1742539416
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Why did the top fall off Mt Cook? Do male kākāpō ever get lonely? Why do sheep like to 'follow the leader'? Are there glaciers in the North Island? What did Māori use for chewing gum? Are there moose in Fiordland? . . . and why can't kiwis fly? Why Can't Kiwis Fly? is a succinct, quirky and informed collection of questions and answers about New Zealand's natural history. Crammed full of fascinating, fun and sometimes challenging facts, it's a lively, bite-sized introduction to our natural world.
Oddgodfrey: The Mostly True Story of a Unicorn That Goes To Sea
Author: Leslie Godfrey
Publisher: Oddgodfrey Early Readers'
ISBN: 9781087811611
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Harboring a dream to sail across the world's widest ocean, a seasick unicorn gathers his friends and casts off to sea to vomit rainbows and battle self-doubt in a quest to reach the sandy shoreline of beach bonfires and success.
Publisher: Oddgodfrey Early Readers'
ISBN: 9781087811611
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Harboring a dream to sail across the world's widest ocean, a seasick unicorn gathers his friends and casts off to sea to vomit rainbows and battle self-doubt in a quest to reach the sandy shoreline of beach bonfires and success.
How the Kiwi Lost Its Wings
Author: Alwyn Owen
Publisher: Raupo
ISBN: 9781869487157
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
"Long ago when the world was new the kiwi lived in the treetops with the other birds and played and sang all day long. But when a plague of insects threatens to destroy the forest mighty Tane calls upon the birds to save the precious trees. Who of all the birds will answer Tane's plea and what sacrifices will need to be made?"--Back cover. Suggested level: junior, primary.
Publisher: Raupo
ISBN: 9781869487157
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
"Long ago when the world was new the kiwi lived in the treetops with the other birds and played and sang all day long. But when a plague of insects threatens to destroy the forest mighty Tane calls upon the birds to save the precious trees. Who of all the birds will answer Tane's plea and what sacrifices will need to be made?"--Back cover. Suggested level: junior, primary.
Kiwi & Little Blue
Author: Emily Brunner
Publisher: Barefoot Seeker: Art by Emily Brunner
ISBN: 9781736127216
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
What makes a bird a bird? Do you have to fly to be a bird? That's what Kiwi and Little Blue would love to know! But who should they ask? Join this daring duo as they travel across New Zealand and Australia, meeting new friends (and foes!), and questioning everyone along the way. Until finally they find answers with an ornithologist who teaches them what it is that connects all birds, and what makes these two birds so special. But will it be a good enough answer? Follow along as author-illustrator-zoologist Emily Brunner leads Kiwi and Little Blue on a gorgeously illustrated adventure, teaching new words and fascinating facts along the way.
Publisher: Barefoot Seeker: Art by Emily Brunner
ISBN: 9781736127216
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
What makes a bird a bird? Do you have to fly to be a bird? That's what Kiwi and Little Blue would love to know! But who should they ask? Join this daring duo as they travel across New Zealand and Australia, meeting new friends (and foes!), and questioning everyone along the way. Until finally they find answers with an ornithologist who teaches them what it is that connects all birds, and what makes these two birds so special. But will it be a good enough answer? Follow along as author-illustrator-zoologist Emily Brunner leads Kiwi and Little Blue on a gorgeously illustrated adventure, teaching new words and fascinating facts along the way.
Facts about the Kiwi
Author: Lisa Strattin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781697183306
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
This educational Kiwi kids book presents facts along with full color photographs and carefully chosen words to teach children about the Kiwi bird. Packed with facts about the Kiwi , your children or grandchildren will enjoy learning from start to finish while they read this book. This book was a pleasure to write, and knowing that children learn from it made it all worthwhile! If you want to learn about the Kiwi , you will enjoy this book. Learn many interesting facts and see some beautiful photographs as the Kiwi are seen in their natural habitat. The gorgeous photographs will keep your child engaged from beginning to end. Included in the paperback version are some coloring pages for your child! Note: This book is suitable for children 5 years or age and older, although younger children will enjoy it if you share it with them. Grab your copy NOW by clicking the buy button at the top right of the page.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781697183306
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
This educational Kiwi kids book presents facts along with full color photographs and carefully chosen words to teach children about the Kiwi bird. Packed with facts about the Kiwi , your children or grandchildren will enjoy learning from start to finish while they read this book. This book was a pleasure to write, and knowing that children learn from it made it all worthwhile! If you want to learn about the Kiwi , you will enjoy this book. Learn many interesting facts and see some beautiful photographs as the Kiwi are seen in their natural habitat. The gorgeous photographs will keep your child engaged from beginning to end. Included in the paperback version are some coloring pages for your child! Note: This book is suitable for children 5 years or age and older, although younger children will enjoy it if you share it with them. Grab your copy NOW by clicking the buy button at the top right of the page.
How the Crocodile Got His Teeth
Author: Gilbert Norman Landsdown
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animals in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animals in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Swamplandia!
Author: Karen Russell
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307595447
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • The bravely imagined, wildly acclaimed debut novel from the author of Vampires in the Lemon Grove—about a thirteen year old girl who sets out on a mission through magical swamps to save her family. "Ms. Russell is one in a million.... A suspensfuly, deeply haunted book." —The New York Times Thirteen-year-old Ava Bigtree has lived her entire life at Swamplandia!, her family’s island home and gator-wrestling theme park in the Florida Everglades. But when illness fells Ava’s mother, the park’s indomitable headliner, the family is plunged into chaos; her father withdraws, her sister falls in love with a spooky character known as the Dredgeman, and her brilliant big brother, Kiwi, defects to a rival park called The World of Darkness. As Ava embarks on her mission to save them all, we are drawn into a lush debut that takes us to the shimmering edge of reality.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307595447
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • The bravely imagined, wildly acclaimed debut novel from the author of Vampires in the Lemon Grove—about a thirteen year old girl who sets out on a mission through magical swamps to save her family. "Ms. Russell is one in a million.... A suspensfuly, deeply haunted book." —The New York Times Thirteen-year-old Ava Bigtree has lived her entire life at Swamplandia!, her family’s island home and gator-wrestling theme park in the Florida Everglades. But when illness fells Ava’s mother, the park’s indomitable headliner, the family is plunged into chaos; her father withdraws, her sister falls in love with a spooky character known as the Dredgeman, and her brilliant big brother, Kiwi, defects to a rival park called The World of Darkness. As Ava embarks on her mission to save them all, we are drawn into a lush debut that takes us to the shimmering edge of reality.
A List of New Zealand Books in Print
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : New Zealand
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : New Zealand
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description