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A Beam of Bright Light: The Journey of a Lighthouse by Ali Foster
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's books
This intriguing historical journey celebrates the first 100 years of the iconic Castlepoint lighthouse; its construction in the heart of Wellington City, journey by sea along the treacherous Wairarapa coast and its precarious reconstruction on a windswept limestone reef.
Elwyn's Dream: Saving the Takahe by Ali Foster
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's books
Recently reprinted, this true story tells how one man tried to save the takahe from extinction. In the 1950s Elwyn Welch hatched a clever plan to help breed takahe. Elwyn's farm later became Pukaha Mount Bruce, New Zealand's National Wildlife Centre. This charming story won the Mitre 10 Takahe Rescue sh ...Show more
Good for You, Helen Dew by Ali Foster; Catherine Cooper; Nikki Slade Robinson
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children's books
Our everyday choices can have a big impact on the planet. What to buy? What to wear? What to eat? What to do? Helen Dew has some great ideas. What about you?
Sam's Bath by Ali Foster
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children's books
Sam's farmhouse doesn't have a bath. The kitchen sink is too small and the creek is too cold so he decides to use the old bathtub from out on the farm. He lights a fire under it to get the water hot and settles in but the animals are not at all pleased. That's where they get their drinking water from. F ...Show more
The Eels of Anzac Bridge by Ali Foster
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's books
A delightfully told and illustrated story that interweaves the story of eels migrating across the ocean from a New Zealand river near an historic bridge commemorating the soldiers who lost their lives when they also travelled thousands of miles to fight in the Great War. The story is based loosely on th ...Show more
The Rejects by Foster, Ali
$18.95 NZD
Category: Children's books | Series: Ginomees Trilogy
A group of discarded garden ginomees turn their backs on the boredom of a lifetime in the garden and set out in search of adventure. When a good deed goes wrong, Noname and his friend Flutey are forced to fly over the Tripletoe Mountains to win back the hats stolen by a band of wild ginomees.
Trompet and Trumbone by Ali Foster; Martin Bailey
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children's books
A beautiful heart-warming story of the special relationship between a wise old matriarch and her great-granddaughter who saves the herd. It sensitively addresses the passing on of family history and the problems around failing memory.
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