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1	An observation survey of early literacy achievement more books like this by Marie M. Clay add to wishlist This book provides for the systematic observation of young children's responses to classroom reading and writing in the first years of school. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £23.05! \| first editions
2	Road from Coorain more books like this by Jill Ker Conway add to wishlist A memoir of Jill Ker Conway's childhood in Australia and her education in the US, where she became the first woman president of Smith College. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.43! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	New Zealand more books like this by DK Publishing (Creator) add to wishlist For travelers who enjoy visual travel guides, this handbook offers expanded hotel and restaurant listings, better maps, enhanced itineraries, and new, easier-to-read print. Full color. see all copies from £12.15! new only from £12.15!
4	Whale Rider more books like this by Witi Ihimaera add to wishlist Though she is a girl, and young, Kahu is designated the Whale Rider in her Maori tribe. But the position also brings with it the honor of chiefdom. Kahu must prove that she is worthy. This novel by a Maori is the basis for a critically acclaimed film. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.77! \| first editions
5	Redemption more books like this by Leon Uris add to wishlist Continuing the story he began with "Trinity," Leon Uris follow Conor Larkin as he becomes a revolutionary and realizes his burgeoning love for Lady Caroline Hubble. When Larkin dies during a raid against the British, his nephew Rory leaves his father's sheep ranch in New Zealand and joins forces with Lady Caroline's two sons in fighting for ... see all copies from £1.26! new only from £3.56! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Green Dolphin street more books like this by Elizabeth Goudge add to wishlist see all copies from £4.98! new only from £21.37! \| first editions
7	A Commonwealth of Thieves: The Improbable Birth of Australia more books like this by Thomas Keneally add to wishlist Keneally offers a novelistic chronicle of the founding of the colony now known as Australia, focusing on the first five years, 1788 to 1793, when the initial flotillas of boats carrying convicts, their military guard, and administrators arrived in New South Wales. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £9.53! \| first editions
8	Lonely Planet New Zealand more books like this by Charles Rawlings-Way add to wishlist Includes contributions by food expert Lauraine Jacobs, historian James Belich, Maori publisher John Huria and musician Gareth Shute. Contains loads of information on New Zealand's thriving organic establishments and Maori community-based tourism operators. Expanded chapters on Outdoor Activities & Maori Culture. Inspirational interviews with local ... see all copies from £12.03! new only from £12.03!
9	Collected stories of Katherine Mansfield. more books like this by Katherine Mansfield add to wishlist see all copies from £1.53! new only from £1.53! \| first editions
10	Fatal Shore more books like this by Robert Hughes add to wishlist This nationwide bestselling account of the founding of Australia is "a brilliant and enduring achievement . . . history of the highest order combining thorough research with vivid narrative and thoughtful assessment".--Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Two 16-page black-and-white photo inserts. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.64! \| first editions
11	Colour scheme more books like this by Ngaio Marsh add to wishlist Often regarded as her most interesting book and set on New Zealand's North Island, Ngaio Marsh herself considered this to be her best-written novel. It was a horrible death -- Maurice Questing was lured into a pool of boiling mud and left there to die. Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn, far from home on a wartime quest for German agents, knew that ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £15.10! \| first editions
12 view cover	Frommer's New Zealand more books like this by Adrienne Rewi add to wishlist Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. And avoid tourist traps. At Frommer's, we use 150 outspoken travel experts around the world to help you make the right choices. Frommer's. Your guide to a world of travel experience. Choose the Only Guide That Gives You: Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and ... see all copies from £3.12! new only from £3.12! \| first editions
13 view cover	Teacher more books like this by Warner Sylvia Ashton, Sylvia Ashton-Warner, Maxine Hong Kingston (Foreword by) add to wishlist "Teacher" was first published in 1963 to excited acclaim. Its author, Sylvia Ashton-Warner, who lived in New Zealand and spent many years teaching Maori children, found that Maoris taught according to British methods were not learning to read. They were passionate, moody children, bred in an ancient legend-haunted tradition; how could she build ... see all copies from £5.02! new only from £8.60! \| first editions
14 view cover	Bone People more books like this by Keri Hulme add to wishlist Winner of the Booker Prize in 1985, "The Bone People" is the story of Kerewin, a despairing part-Maori artist who is convinced that her solitary life is the only way to face the world. Her cocoon is rudely blown away by the sudden arrival during a rainstorm of Simon, a mute six-year-old whose past seems to hold some terrible trauma. In his wake ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
15 view cover	True North: A Memoir more books like this by Jill Ker Conway add to wishlist The author continues the memoir that began in "The Road from Coorain," with her arrival in the United States from Australia in 1960 until her acceptance of the presidency of Smith College in 1975. She recounts her immersion in a world of intellectual women, her marriage to her Harvard House master, John Conway, whom she discovers is manic ... see all copies from £3.06! new only from £6.86! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Death in a White Tie more books like this by Ngaio Marsh add to wishlist A group of society women receive letters from a blackmailer who threatens to reveal their most shocking secrets. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.10! \| first editions
17 view cover	Footrot Flats more books like this by Murray Hone Ball add to wishlist This is the comic strip tale of one man and his dog on a farm "down under". Murray Ball takes a humorous look at the earthier side of farm life with the dog, Wal Footrot and a collection of animals. The strip appears daily in "Today" newspaper. see all copies from £5.92! new only from £20.92! \| first editions
18 view cover	Seven Chinese Brothers more books like this by Margaret Mahy, Brain Pinkney add to wishlist A retelling of the story of the seven brothers who look exactly alike yet each have a different magical gift. When one of the brothers is captured by the armies of an evil emperor and sentenced to death, the six others use their special talents to save him. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.29! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Rough Guide to New Zealand more books like this by Laura Harper, Tony Mudd, Paul Whitfield add to wishlist "The Rough Guide to New Zealand" is the essential guidebook to this spectacular destination, with exhaustive practical information, a full-colour introduction and hundreds of restaurant and hotel listings. Make the most of the astonishing variety of New Zealand, from the craggy coastlines and sweeping beaches, to the bubbling volcanic mud pools ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £12.41!
20 view cover	Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All: A New Zealand Story more books like this by Christina Thompson add to wishlist An extraordinary love story between a Maori man and an American woman, that inspires a graceful, revelatory search for understanding about the centuries-old collision of two wildly different cultures. "Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All" is the story of the cultural collision between Westerners and the Maoris of New Zealand, told ... see all copies from £3.15! new only from £3.15! \| first editions
21	A fortunate life more books like this by A. B. Facey add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! new only from £15.62!
22 view cover	Died in the wool more books like this by Ngaio Marsh add to wishlist When the corpse of a businesswoman is discovered compressed in a bale of wool, a New Zealand ranching community finds that it has a long list of suspects in residence. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £7.33! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Cocaine blues more books like this by Kerry Greenwood add to wishlist The Honorable Phryne Fisher decides it might be rather amusing to try her hand at being a lady detective in Melbourne, Australia. Almost immediately after she books into the Windsor Hotel, Phryne is embroiled in mystery: poisoned wives, cocaine smuggling rings, corrupt cops, and communism--not to mention erotic encounters with a beautiful Russian ... see all copies from £3.13! new only from £6.48! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Tall Man: The Death of Doomadgee more books like this by Chloe Hooper add to wishlist Hooper's brilliant and searing account of the death of Cameron Doomadgee is written with the pace of a thriller. "Tall Man" tells the story of what happened to one man in an Aboriginal community and provides insight into a world few have ever seen. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
25 view cover	Vintage Murder more books like this by Ngaio Marsh add to wishlist A touring theatre company in New Zealand forms the basis of one of Marsh's most ambitious and innovative novels. New Zealand theatrical manager Alfred Meyer wanted to celebrate his wife's birthday in style. The piece de resistance would be the jeroboam of champagne which would descend gently into a nest of fern and coloured lights on the table, ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.74! \| first editions

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