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Books in RED are Living Books

 ** HIGHLY RECOMMENDED​

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Falla, Molly

A Kea On My Bed (1975)

A Pocketful Of Penguins

A Sketchbook of New Zealand Birds (1966)

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Falla, R A

Birds

  

Faville, Barry

Cook's First Voyage to New Zealand (1969)

 

Faville, Barry

Stanley's Aquarium (1990)

The Keeper (1986)

The Return (1989)

Three Archaeologists and a Cat (2016)

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Fergusson, Bernard

Captain John Niven (1972)

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Field, Joy Porter

Froggyfellows Adventure

  

Finlayson, Roderick

The Springing Fern (1965)

Tidal Creek (1979)

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Foote, Penelope

The Adventures of Romy (2020)

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Foston, Herman

On The Bell-Bird’s Lair: In touch with nature (1911)

 

Frame, Janet

Mona Minim and the Smell of the Sun (2005)

 

France, Ruth

The Shining Year (1964)

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Francklyn, Phillippa

The Mystery of the Swamp (1953)

 

Fraser, Ann Black

Family Life in New Zealand 1850-1860 (1969)

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Fraser, Conan

The Underground River (1959)

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Garland, T. T. (Uncle Tom)

Judy and ... (1948)

Judy Carries on (1936)

Old Joe (1937)

 

Garrard, Phillis

Hilda Fifteen (1944)

New Zealand Schoolgirl. An Omnibus of 'Hilda' Stories ... Hilda at School, The Doings of Hilda, Hilda's Adventures (1958)

Tales Out of School (1984)

The Clock by the Ocean: Twentyfive Poems (1962)

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Gaskin, Chris

A Walk to the Beach (1989)

Do Swans Surf? (1995)

 

Gee, Maurice

Motherstone

The Halfmen of O

The Priests of Ferris

Under the Mountain

 

George, Alison

Kitty Of Craigthorpe (1945)

Pebbles At Prestwick Farm: A story for girls

 

Gibson, Gloria

Mouse in School (1983)

Mouse in the Attic (1982)

 

Gibson, H T

Tony On The Island: A story of the New Zealand coast

 

Gilderdale, Betty

A Sea Change: 145 Years of New Zealand Junior Fiction (1982)

Introducing Twenty-one New Zealand Children's Writers (1991)

The Little Yellow Digger

Under the Rainbow: A Treasury of New Zealand Children's Stories (1990)

 

Gilmore, David Hunter

The Adventures of Catkin and Codlin, Christopher Cricket and Benjamin Bumble (1977)

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Glen, Esther

Robin of Maoriland (1929)

Uncles Three at Kamahi

 

Godfrey, Margery

South for Gold (1968)

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Grace, Patricia

The Kuia and the Spider (1982)

 

Graham, Julia

Opo the Happy Dolphin (1990)

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Grayland, Eugene Charles

Tarawera (1971)

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Griffiths, Rhys

The Rhys Griffiths Read Aloud Stories Vol I&II: New Zealand History (1992) **

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Haeusler, Hans

The Story of Manu and Rona (1965)

 

Hall, Margaret

After the earthquake (1989)

 

Hanfling, Brian

The Mind Musicians (1988)

 

Hardie, C E

A Child’s Story Of New Zealand (1960)

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Hargest, J.

Goodbye Campo 12 (1982)

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HARLAND, Joan

Adventure Acre (1965)

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Harper, Glyn

Best and Bravest: Kiwis Awarded the Victoria Cross (2006)

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Harper, Theodore Acland

Seventeen Chimneys (1938)

The Janitor’s Cat (1928)

Windy Island (1934)

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Harris, Hazel P.

On the Trail of Te Kakaha (1977)

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Harrison, Craig

The Dumpster Saga (2007)

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Harrop, Hilda M.

The Young Traveller in New Zealand (1949)

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Harvey, Norman Bruce

Any Old Dollars, Mister? (1964)

 

Haworth, Dianne

Kaimanawa Princess (2008)

 

Hebley, Diane

Gully That Gabriel Found (1986)

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Henty, George Alfred

Maori and Settler: A Story of the New Zealand War (1891)

 

Higgs, M. C.

New Zealand Birthday (1974)

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Hill, David

No Safe Harbour (2003)

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Hill, Jan

Magnus and Maungati's Christmas

Magnus and the Maungati Mouse

Magnus and the Motorbike

Maungati Mouse and the EQ Rescue

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Hill, John & Jane Anne

Hey Boy! (1961)

 

Holcroft, Anthony

Tales of the Mist (1987)

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Holden, Anne

No Trains at the Bay (1976)

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Holden, Philip

Fawn: the first year in the life of a red deer in New Zealand (1974)

Razorback (2003)

Stag (1980)

White Patch (1981)

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Holloway, Judith

High Summer on the Heaphy Track (1978)

 

Hooper, Meredith

Race to the Pole (2007)

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Horsley, Reginald

In the grip of the Hawk: A story of the Maori wars (1910)

 

Howes, Edith

Drums Of The Sea: The story of Captain Cook

Maoriland Fairy Tales (1936)

Rainbow Children (1930)

Riverside Family (1945)

Silver Island (1928)

The Cradle Ship: A Fascinating Book for Boys and Girls (1959)

The Golden Forest (1930)

The Singing Fish

The Sun's Babies (1929)

Young Pioneers (1934)

 

Hunt, Des

Cry of the Taniwha (2009)

 

Hunt, Janet

Three Kiwi Tales: More Fabulous Fix-It Stories from Wildbase Hospital (2020)

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Hunt, John

The Ascent of Everest: Retold for younger readers (1954)

 

Hutchins, Ross E.

The Saga Of Pelorus Jack

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Ihimaera, Witi

The Whale Rider (2008)

Whanau (1973)

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Insley, Marie

Fishing for Eels (1975)

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Johnston, Phyllis

A Comet in the Sky (1985)

No Lily-Livered Girl (1993)

No One Went to Town (1980)

Then There Were Nine (1989)

 

Jolly, Jim

Kiwi - A Secret Life (1991)

 

Jones, Gwenyth

These Islands: A Collection of New Zealand Verse for Young People (1973) **

 

Joseph, George

The Brave One (1980)

 

Joseph, Vivienne

The A.O.K. Project (1999)

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