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The Little Yellow Digger
When digging out a drain, the little yellow digger gets stuck in the mud. So they bring in a bigger digger . . .
The Little Yellow Digger and the Bones
The popular little digger returns with a brand-new story. This time the digger is working on a road slip when a cave is uncovered, containing interesting bones of a strange creature, long since extinct.
The Little Yellow Digger Saves the Whale
"Rolling and leaping at their play, two whales swam in a sunlit bay." But when the tide turns, the baby whale gets stranded on the beach. But don't worry, the Little Yellow Digger is on its way. This is the third story about the much-loved Little Yellow Digger by Betty and Alan Gilderdale.
My Life in Two Halves
Betty Gilderdale lived the first half of her life in England and the second, in New Zealand. This book follows her early childhood in London, the war years, university study, professional life, marriage and children, through to making a new life in New Zealand when she and her husband Alan and their three children moved here in 1967. It was here that she pursued her interest in teaching, and in 1982 published her ground-breaking work "A sea change : 145 years of New Zealand junior fiction: Her story describes a rich and full life of diverse experiences peopled with teaching colleagues, writers, friends and, most importantly, family.
Under the Rainbow
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The Seven Lives of Lady Barker
Lady Barker was born in Jamaica in 1831. By the time she died in London in 1911, she had survived two husbands and two wars, lived in seven countries, and written eighteen books. She bore six children, wrote for the Times, and became principal of the first National School of Cookery in London.
Writers in Residence
Writers in residence shows writing as a way in which a new place is explored and understood. Travellers recorded their adventures, and soldiers, judges, civil servants published writings, including poetry. The writers include Joel Polack, William Colenso, Edward Jerningham Wakefield, Frederick Maning, John Logan Campbell, Samuel Butler, Lady Barker, Blanche Baughan and Jessie Mackay.
Introducing Twenty-one New Zealand Children's Writers
Judy Corbalis - Joy Cowley - Joan de Hamel - Anne de Roo - Lynley Dodd - Tessa Duder - Margaret Mahy - Eve Sutton.
Four British Fantasists
Four British Fantasists explores the work of four of the most successful and influential of the generation of fantasy writes who rose to prominence in the "second Golden Age" of children's literature in Britain: Susan Cooper, Alan Garner, Diana Wynne Jones, and Penelope Lively.
Magical Margaret Mahy
Throughout her childhood she was making up stories. Before she could write she drew them. By the time she was seven she knew she wanted to write books. Margaret Mahy was a wizard of words and a spinner of magical stories. She was New Zealand's best known author for children, wrote more than 200 books and often appeared in a purple wig or a penguin suit while she delighted audiences with vivacious readings of her stories. But who was Margaret Mahy? What was she like as a child? How did she become a writer? Where did her weird and wonderful ideas come from? Turn these pages and step into a world of the magical Margaret Mahy.
