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.
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.
Pee Wee the Lonely Kiwi Finds a New Friend
Author: Blair Cooper
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473295462
Category : Picture books for children
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473295462
Category : Picture books for children
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Kingdom of Blong
Author: Karen McMillan
Publisher: Duckling Publishing
ISBN: 9780473561833
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Kingdom of Blong is the fifth in the Elastic Island Adventures series set in the South Pacific. Kiri, Jed, and twins Emma and Ethan, discover an 'elastic' island that sends them pinging across the ocean to a variety of destinations. When they arrive at the Kingdom of Blong, they discover that Blong the Cat is the island's missing king. Blong is greeted with a great deal of fanfare, but it looks like fame might be the ruin of him. Will Blong's relationship with Emma continue? And why do the bilbies, led by Baxter the Bilby, decide it is a good idea to live on a dangerous island ruled by cats? Will they end up on the dinner menu, or will they survive?
Publisher: Duckling Publishing
ISBN: 9780473561833
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Kingdom of Blong is the fifth in the Elastic Island Adventures series set in the South Pacific. Kiri, Jed, and twins Emma and Ethan, discover an 'elastic' island that sends them pinging across the ocean to a variety of destinations. When they arrive at the Kingdom of Blong, they discover that Blong the Cat is the island's missing king. Blong is greeted with a great deal of fanfare, but it looks like fame might be the ruin of him. Will Blong's relationship with Emma continue? And why do the bilbies, led by Baxter the Bilby, decide it is a good idea to live on a dangerous island ruled by cats? Will they end up on the dinner menu, or will they survive?
Manu the Kiwi of Kindness
Author: Rosie Chenault
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781722769208
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
On a magical, faraway island,Where raging rivers flowed,Giant, jagged mountains,Loomed over fjords below.As the animals prepare for their annual talent show, Manu learns about the greatest talent of all. An uplifting tale reminding us of the difference we can make if we all spread a little kindness.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781722769208
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
On a magical, faraway island,Where raging rivers flowed,Giant, jagged mountains,Loomed over fjords below.As the animals prepare for their annual talent show, Manu learns about the greatest talent of all. An uplifting tale reminding us of the difference we can make if we all spread a little kindness.
The Last Kingdom
Author: Denika Mead
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473590949
Category : Good and evil
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"War is raging. Pixies are on the attack. His father is dead. And he's only 17. Thrust into a world he's been dreading his whole life, Prince Phoenix must take the throne. But who can he trust? His only friend stands by him, but if she's found, she will be executed. The fate of his friend and kingdom are in his hands. Can Phoenix save them from destruction, or will he be their downfall?"--Back cover of print version.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473590949
Category : Good and evil
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"War is raging. Pixies are on the attack. His father is dead. And he's only 17. Thrust into a world he's been dreading his whole life, Prince Phoenix must take the throne. But who can he trust? His only friend stands by him, but if she's found, she will be executed. The fate of his friend and kingdom are in his hands. Can Phoenix save them from destruction, or will he be their downfall?"--Back cover of print version.
Kiwi
Author: Neville Peat
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
"Few bird species are more ancient than the kiwi. Its lineage predates the end of the Cretaceous period 65 million years ago. This landmark book on New Zealand's national bird looks at its fascinating nature, where it can be seen, the history of its interaction with people, its emblem status and the widespread efforts underway to help it survive another millennium." "Neville Peat has a story to tell of the iconic kiwi. It is the story of the largest conservation effort yet seen in New Zealand in support of a single species, involving thousands of volunteers, scores of sponsors and millions of dollars."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
"Few bird species are more ancient than the kiwi. Its lineage predates the end of the Cretaceous period 65 million years ago. This landmark book on New Zealand's national bird looks at its fascinating nature, where it can be seen, the history of its interaction with people, its emblem status and the widespread efforts underway to help it survive another millennium." "Neville Peat has a story to tell of the iconic kiwi. It is the story of the largest conservation effort yet seen in New Zealand in support of a single species, involving thousands of volunteers, scores of sponsors and millions of dollars."--BOOK JACKET.
Kiwi Wars
Author: Garry Douglas Kilworth
Publisher: Constable
ISBN: 1472109244
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
This is a thrilling new military adventure for Captain Jack Crossman.Captain 'Fancy Jack' Crossman has been sent to New Zealand, where the Maori Wars are in progress. His remit is to map the bush country and to set up a network of spies. During conflict he finds that the Maori are an honourable and formidable enemy. However, nefarious Europeans are at work, enriching themselves as land agents.Jack becomes entangled with one of these agents, the brother of his lifetime burden Private Harry Wynter, and is in danger of being sucked down into a morass of evil affairs. When the final revelation comes, Jack realises just how heinous these crimes are, and he must hunt down and destroy these monstrous elements...
Publisher: Constable
ISBN: 1472109244
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
This is a thrilling new military adventure for Captain Jack Crossman.Captain 'Fancy Jack' Crossman has been sent to New Zealand, where the Maori Wars are in progress. His remit is to map the bush country and to set up a network of spies. During conflict he finds that the Maori are an honourable and formidable enemy. However, nefarious Europeans are at work, enriching themselves as land agents.Jack becomes entangled with one of these agents, the brother of his lifetime burden Private Harry Wynter, and is in danger of being sucked down into a morass of evil affairs. When the final revelation comes, Jack realises just how heinous these crimes are, and he must hunt down and destroy these monstrous elements...
Avatars, Book Three: Kingdom of Twilight
Author: Tui T. Sutherland
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 006085149X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In a post-apocalyptic future, four teenagers, created by mythological gods and goddesses to be pawns in a game, prove once more to be unpredictable as they battle in Africa and wander through the underworlds.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 006085149X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In a post-apocalyptic future, four teenagers, created by mythological gods and goddesses to be pawns in a game, prove once more to be unpredictable as they battle in Africa and wander through the underworlds.
Kuwi's First Egg
Author: Katherine Quin Merewether
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473299095
Category : Picture books for children
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Kuwi the kiwi has never had an egg before, so she's unsure how to look after it. When the egg gets a crack Kuwi thinks that the egg is broken, but she's in for a surprise.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473299095
Category : Picture books for children
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Kuwi the kiwi has never had an egg before, so she's unsure how to look after it. When the egg gets a crack Kuwi thinks that the egg is broken, but she's in for a surprise.
Tama the Kiwi Tiki Tours New Zealand
Author: Beks Bongiovanni
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473380274
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Tama the Kiwi Tiki Tours New Zealand is the first of a series of children's books, aimed at inspiring young kids to adopt the adventurous Kiwi spirit, and discover more about the world around them. With stunning and colourful illustrations, kids will love exploring New Zealand's cities, landscapes, coastlines, and natural wonders with Tama the Kiwi.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473380274
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Tama the Kiwi Tiki Tours New Zealand is the first of a series of children's books, aimed at inspiring young kids to adopt the adventurous Kiwi spirit, and discover more about the world around them. With stunning and colourful illustrations, kids will love exploring New Zealand's cities, landscapes, coastlines, and natural wonders with Tama the Kiwi.