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Then

Then (Paperback)

By Gleitzman, Morris

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The second story of Felix and Zelda. They escaped from the Nazis but how long can they now survive when there are so many people ready to hand them over for a reward? Thanks to the courage of a kind, brave woman they are able to hide for a time in the open, but Felix knows he has ...

ISBN 9780670072781
Published 2 June 2008 by Penguin
Interest Age 9-12 years
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Illustrated History of the South Pacific
 

Illustrated History of the South Pacific (Paperback, illustrated edition 2012 reprint)

By Stenson, Marcia

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This book is an introduction to the history of the South Pacific. A companion book to Illustrated History of New Zealand, also written by Marcia Stenson, this covers the following topics: geology and geography, the arrival of the first people to the Pacific, European exploration, ...

ISBN 9781869417185
Published 5 May 2006 by Random House
Interest Age 5-7 years
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Anzac Day
 

Anzac Day (Paperback)

By Boon, Kevin

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For children of eight and over, this is a valuable resource for learning about the history of the Treaty and the importance of Waitangi Day. It contains photographs, paintings, posters and cartoons of the time.

ISBN 9780908947232
Published 6 April 2001
Interest Age 8-11 years
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Milord Goffredo
  

Milord Goffredo (Paperback)

By Bolwell, Jan

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A daughter explores her fathers amazing survival in Workd War II, first in the North African desert, then escaping in Italy and hiding for two years in a cave. Bolwell 'movingly captures his reconnection with the Italian family who saved his life".

ISBN 9781877228636
Published 1 April 1996 by Steele Roberts & Associates Lt
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Devils on Horses: In the Words of the Anzacs in the Middle East 1916-19
  

Devils on Horses: In the Words of the Anzacs in the Middle East 1916-19 (Hardback, illustrated edition)

By Kinloch, Terry

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Using the soldiers' original letters and diaries wherever possible, the author describes all the crucial battles against the Ottoman Turkish Forces, including Romani, Gaza, Bir El Abds and the massacre at Surafend. It is also the story of the horses, only one of the 2500 New Zeal ...

ISBN 9780908988945
Published 1 January 2011 by Exisle Publishing
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Run Rabbit Run

Run Rabbit Run (Paperback)

By Mitchelhill, Barbara

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Lizzie is lucky. Her dad refuses to fight in the war unlike the other dads in her street. 'I won't kill anyone,' he says.'War is wrong.' But she knows that lots of people don't agree with him and when Dad is threatened with prison, he takes Lizzie and her little brother, Freddie, ...

ISBN 9781849392495
Published 20 May 2011 by Andersen Press Ltd
Interest Age 7-9 years
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My heart is crying: Tagi Tote e loho
 

My heart is crying: Tagi Tote e loho (Paperback)

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In October 1915 one hundred and fifty young men sailed from Niue Island to fight in the Great War. Most spoke no English and had never left their home before. They were unaccustomed to Palagi food and clothing and had no immunity to Palagi disease. They served with the New Zealan ...

ISBN 9789820201576
Published 25 November 2009 by Miscellaneous
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West Papua and Indonesia Since Suharto: Independence, Autonomy or Chaos?
   

West Papua and Indonesia Since Suharto: Independence, Autonomy or Chaos? (Paperback, illustrated edition)

By King, Peter

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The book places the Papuan struggle in a context of failing reform within Indonesia and a politically reviving military: the feared and loathed TNI. King argues that international intervention to resolve Papua's plight is essential: Australia, the US and other countries must act ...

ISBN 9780868406763
Published 1 July 2004
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Mahtab's Story

Mahtab's Story (Paperback)

By Gleeson, Libby

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The vivid and compelling story of a young girl fleeing Afghanistan with her family and their journey to Australia. Inspired by a true story. Ages 9-13 years.

ISBN 9781741753349
Published 9 May 2013 by Allen & Unwin
Interest Age 9-13 years
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Weavings: Women Doing Theology In Oceania
   

Weavings: Women Doing Theology In Oceania (Paperback)

By Lydia Johnson & Joan Alleluia Filemoni-Tofaeono (Editors)

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A step-by-step guide to making flowers from the leaves of the New Zealand flax. Included are directions for over 15 projects including Chrysanthemum, Hibiscus, Hyacinth, Orchid, Sunflower and Kowhai.

ISBN 9789820203471
Published 30 November 2007 by Institute of Pacific Studies
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