The Puffin Treasury Of New Zealand Children's Stories, Volume 2

Description

This beautiful treasury contains stories from some of our best-loved writing for children. You will find all kinds of writing here - picture books, poems, short stories and extracts from longer stories. Packed full of words and pictures, The Puffin Treasury of New Zealand Children's Stories - Volume 2 will give hours of pleasure to all members of the family.

Features stories and extracts from Denis Glover, James K. Baxter, David Hill, Maurice Gee, Joy Cowley, and many more.

First published 2005.

Table of contents

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