CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; ALBERT; THE BUILDER'S CAT; THE BANJO MAN; OH HOGWASH, SWEET PEA; THE OLD ONES THE CLOUDS; IHAKA AND THE SUMMER WANDERING; THE GENTLE RAIN; THE CHRISTMAS....HICCUP...PLAY; JACKY NOBODY; LIN AND THE RED STRANGER; 2MUCH4U; HENRY AND THE FLEA; UNCLE TREV AND THE EARTHQUAKE; RATA AND THE TOTARA TREE; SNIFF-SNUFF-SNAP!; NANNY MIHI'S BIRTHDAY SURPRISE; NANNY MIHI'S BIRTHDAY SURPRISE; SWING, SWING, SWING; PICCOLO PEPERONE'S PERFECT PIZZAS; KIWIS; A HAIRY TALE; SEE YA, SIMON; MAYDAY!; RECYCLED; THE HALF-MEN OF O; THE CAT WHO BECAME A POET; HOOLIGAN WRECKIT, GOLDFISHERMAN; HOOLIGAN WRECKIT, GOLDFISHERMAN; THE FIERCE LITTLE WOMAN AND THE WICKED PIRATE; OLIVER IN THE GARDEN; THE QUEEN-SEEKERS; THE SILENT ONE; THERE'S A UNICORN IN THE GARDEN; FISHING WITH SPIDER WEBS; THE TERRIBLE Q; MRS PARATA RIDES AGAIN; MAUI AND THE SUN; JOSHUA JONES; THE KOROUA AND THE MAURI STONE; DESERT DESSERT; TAKE THE LONG PATH