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My Story is a series of historical novels for older children published by Scholastic New Zealand which was inspired by Dear America. Each book is written in the form of a fictional diary of a young person living during an important event or time period in New Zealand history . [ 1 ]
The florin is a coin issued for the New Zealand pound from 1933 to 1965, equal to two shillings or twenty-four pence. The coin features a kiwi on the reverse and the reigning monarch on the obverse. The coin features a kiwi on the reverse and the reigning monarch on the obverse.
Margaret Mahy, with her characteristic rainbow wig, at the Kaiapoi Club, 2011 Margaret Mahy of New Zealand wrote more than 100 picture books, 40 novels and 20 short story collections, among other works. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (July 2012) Books Variant titles are given in parentheses, prefaced by "U.S." for titles of US editions, otherwise by "also ...
[2] [9] [10] Its intention was in part to provide educational material for children with a New Zealand focus, although until the 1930s it included extensive content about the British Empire which then encompassed New Zealand; for example, biographies of members of the royal family, articles about famous battles, and moralistic poems.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Short stories set in New Zealand" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 ...
The NewZealand Story (ニュージーランドストーリー, Nyū Jīrando Sutōrī) is a platform game developed and released in arcades by Taito in 1988. The concept and setting were inspired by a holiday trip in New Zealand by one of the Taito programmers.
Dan and Winnie co-authored a publication for schools by the Department of Education School Publications Branch, Writing in New Zealand: The New Zealand Novel (1956, parts 1, 2). Chris Laidlaw , who used to drink with Davin in Oxford, said there was "an abiding sadness about Dan; a melancholy that sprang, I think, from his frustration at being a ...
The same year, the Churches Education Commission gave 240,000 free copies of the book to New Zealand primary schools because of its historical significance to both Māori and Christianity in New Zealand. [12] [11] Tarore's story has been described as "the iconic narrative of the early missionary period" in New Zealand. [11]