Download or read book Kiwis and Koalas written by Sarah Milne and published by Little Love. This book was released on 2021 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "When Lily's Mum tells her that she wishes she could build a bridge between their two homes, Lily and her dog, Woof, swap stick hunts for bridge hunts and set off in search of a bridge to Australia. This is a charming and whimsical tale of a little girl, her furry best friend and a big imagination. Kiwis and Koalas is a beautifully illustrated story that will take you on a magical journey around Australia and New Zealand, stopping to sightsee along the way."--Publisher.
Download or read book Kiwis at War 1914 written by Susan Brocker and published by Scholastic New Zealand. This book was released on 2014-08-04 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Billy galloped Tui neck and neck alongside the squadron of horses, the noise of a hundred horses’ hooves thundering in his ears … All along the lineup of horses, the other troopers were doing the same, leaping, crouching and firing. The noise was deafening … machine-gun fire cracked overhead and shells thudded into the ground.” Billy may have been fresh off the farm, but he was a good rider and an even better shot. When the world went to war in 1914, Kiwis rushed to enlist. For Billy and his best mate, Jack, joining the Mounted Rifles Regiment held the promise of adventure –– little did they know that half the battle would lie in keeping their horses alive aboard the troopship as they journeyed halfway around the world.
Download or read book Three Kiwi Tales written by Janet Hunt and published by Massey University. This book was released on 2020-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the perfect book for everyone who cares about kiwi and wants toknow more about how they are being saved from extinction.
Download or read book Camp Wannatippatrashcan written by K. R. Finnegan and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2015-05-15 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roger McPaw, a young Raccoon, is very excited about his first time at summer campand also nervous. Will he like being away from home? Will he be able to make friends? And, to make things worse, Roger has enough trouble marauding at home that hes not sure he can do it on his own to earn a merit badge. At Camp WannaTippaTrashCan, all kinds of adventures await that are beyond anything Roger had imagined. He meets lots of Raccoon kids just like him, and together they shout camp cheers, weave baskets, and tuck and tumble for nighttime marauding missions. As the week goes by, Roger begins to conquer his homesickness and discovers the mysteries of the camps complicated history with Humans. During his adventures, Roger befriends a homesick Human boy who helps him pull off the best marauding mission ever. Just like his dad always said, If youre going to do something totally crazy, it must also be totally brave. By the end of the week, Roger cant wait for his next chance to return to Camp WannaTippaTrashCan. But, will Roger ever see his new Human friend again?
Download or read book Kiwi Tracks written by Andrew Stevenson and published by Lonely Planet. This book was released on 2010-10-01 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Andrew Stevenson takes to the tracks in the hiking heaven of New Zealand's famous wilderness areas. With insight and a gentle humour, he explores the spirit of this spectacular land and its people, provides an illuminating view of his fellowbackpackers, and reveals that, however much or little you may have in your rucksack, the heaviest baggage is what you carry inside. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.
Download or read book Kiwi the Chameleon written by Suzanne Fedi Hagan and published by Tate Publishing. This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kiwi the Chameleon knows she is the most beautiful of Sophia's pets because of her magical, color-changing skin. She doesn't spend time with the other plain pets because she's too busy admiring herself. But when her skin becomes dull, she'll learn that looks aren't as important as she thought. Let Kiwi the Chameleon captivate your children with her inspirational tale.
Download or read book Everybody Loves You written by Ethan Mordden and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1989-08-15 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A gay ghost, a talking dog, and a street kid who thinks he's an elf-child join our narrator, Bud, and the other characters from Buddies in this final volume of Mordden's trilogy on gay life in the big city.
Download or read book Swamplandia written by Karen Russell and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2011-02-01 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • The bravely imagined, wildly acclaimed debut novel from the author of Vampires in the Lemon Grove—about a thirteen year old girl who sets out on a mission through magical swamps to save her family. "Ms. Russell is one in a million.... A suspensfuly, deeply haunted book." —The New York Times Thirteen-year-old Ava Bigtree has lived her entire life at Swamplandia!, her family’s island home and gator-wrestling theme park in the Florida Everglades. But when illness fells Ava’s mother, the park’s indomitable headliner, the family is plunged into chaos; her father withdraws, her sister falls in love with a spooky character known as the Dredgeman, and her brilliant big brother, Kiwi, defects to a rival park called The World of Darkness. As Ava embarks on her mission to save them all, we are drawn into a lush debut that takes us to the shimmering edge of reality.
Download or read book The Billionaire and the Mechanic written by Julian Guthrie and published by Grove/Atlantic, Inc.. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expanded to include the behind-the-scenes story of the 34th America’s Cup and Team USA’s incredible comeback Down eight-to-one in the 34th America’s Cup in September 2013, Oracle Team USA pulled off a comeback for the ages, with eight straight wins against Emirates Team New Zealand. Julian Guthrie’s The Billionaire and the Mechanic tells the incredible story of how a car mechanic and one of the world’s richest men teamed up to win the world’s greatest race. With a lengthy new section on the 34th America’s Cup, Guthrie also shows how they did it again. The America’s Cup, first awarded in 1851, is the oldest trophy in international sports. In 2000, Larry Ellison, co-founder and billionaire CEO of Oracle Corporation, decided to run for the prize and found an unlikely partner in Norbert Bajurin, a car mechanic and Commodore of the blue-collar Golden Gate Yacht Club. After unsuccessful runs for the Cup in 2003 and 2007, they won for the first time in 2010. With unparalleled access to Ellison and his team, Guthrie takes readers inside the building process of these astonishing boats and the lives of the athletes who race them and throws readers into exhilarating races from Australia to Valencia.
Download or read book Dinner First Me Later written by Candy Halliday and published by Forever Yours. This book was released on 2007-06-01 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every Saturday night, best friends and neighbors Zada, Jen, Tish, and Alicia heat up their quaint little cul-de-sac with the infamous Housewives Fantasy Club. Everyone has a secret fantasy to share. Some have better ones to hide. Imagine! Retired baseball star Jake "The Rake" Sims living here--in the flesh! Well, he won't find Alicia Greene an easy conquest (she does not do bad boys). So what if his chiseled pecs and grand slam physique--displayed nightly in sexy underwear commercials--once made him her "most valuable" fantasy lover. His wild lifestyle squelched that dream. Now Jake swears he's reformed, Alicia's not buying it, and their matchmaking neighbors are doing their best to foil the couple's "good" intentions. They may be on to something. After one fabulous dinner, Jake takes Alicia in his arms and discovers how forbidden passion--more tempting and sweeter than dessert--can fulfill all her secret fantasies.
Download or read book Life on the Road Kiwi Trucking Stories written by Randolph Covich and published by Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited. This book was released on 2018-07-30 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kiwi truckies are the unsung heroes of New Zealand – the men and women who make great personal sacrifice and often risk their lives to keep our country running. The people who devote their life, in some way or another, to what is often a hard and lonely passion. Life on the Road gathers together their fascinating stories. It captures the humour, tragedy, action and extremes of the trucking world, by turns moving between the dramatic, light-hearted and surprising – including runaway trucks, skirmishes with the law, nostalgic tales of the early pioneers, love stories, and more than one practical joke. Whether you’re a trucking die-hard or just love the wide open road and a cracking good yarn, Life on the Roadis a gripping insight into the real lives of Kiwi truckies.
Download or read book Addled written by JoeAnn Hart and published by Little, Brown. This book was released on 2007-05-15 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eden Rock Country Club is a grand New England institution, a lush haven of leisure and cocktails, where gossip and intrigue lurk discreetly behind a veil of old-world propriety. But one Fourth of July, a flock of geese descends on the club's manicured lawns; never fond of outsiders, the Eden Rock denizens find these new guests distinctly unwelcome. When Charles Lambert, a bond trader with a strong portfolio but a weak golf game, accidentally kills a goose with a wayward drive, he sets in motion a series of events that will leave the club and its members changed forever. His wife, Madeline, must face the mutterings of other members about the state of her marriage -- and his sanity. Meanwhile, their daughter, an animal rights activist, mounts a quixotic campaign to make the club go vegan, much to the annoyance of Vita, a talented, obsessive chef who has her own plans for the geese. A deftly observed social comedy, Addled is a rich and riotous story of old money, new ideas, and the power of passion to disrupt even the most orderly of worlds.
Download or read book The Kiwi Target written by John Ball and published by Speaking Volumes. This book was released on with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Kiwi Extreme 99 written by Daniel Marc Flax and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2000-12 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follow the journey of the Flaxman as he searches for meaning in a land down under. Explosive adventure and death defying feats await as he looks to find what’s missing in his life.
Download or read book The Magazine The Complete Archives written by Glenn Fleishman and published by Aperiodical LLC. This book was released on 2015-08-12 with total page 1524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ebook collects the nearly 300 stories that first appeared in The Magazine, an independent biweekly periodical for narrative non-fiction. It covers researchers "crying wolf," learning to emulate animal sounds; DIY medical gear, making prosthetics and other tools available more cheaply and to the developing world; a fever in Japan that leads to a new friendship; saving seeds to save the past; the plan to build a giant Lava Lamp in eastern Oregon; Portland's unicycle-riding, Darth Vader mask-wearing, flaming bagpipe player; a hidden library at MIT that contains one of the most extensive troves of science fiction and fantasy novels and magazines in the world; and far, far more.
Download or read book Happy Wife Happy Life written by Caylene Vincent and published by Global Publishing Group. This book was released on 2018-11-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate man's tool-kit to making a relationship great! In this breakthrough relationship book directed at men in the construction industry, you are presented with a simple, easy to read blueprint to better understand yourself and your partner, while also giving you more tools to access when life's challenges arise. This book contains so many treasures that when applied will grow your relationship tenfold. International author, human resources, safety and relationship expert Caylene Vincent has written this ultimate manual for men that is a must read for those in the often overlooked, high pressure construction industry. You'll learn: - The 'glue' that holds your relationships together - To understand the different roles men and women play in a relationship - What to do when the honeymoon is over - How to approach and solve 'difficult' conversations around sex and money - The different types of sex and how to make these happen - Why ignorance is far from bliss - How to make money and your relationship work together This book is a man's secret weapon!
Download or read book One Little Wise Kiwi written by Stephanie MacDonald and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018-11-21 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One Little Wise Kiwi is a journey through the self, to discover who you really are. It is a collection of philosophies so that you may determine and redefine what you believe, what you stand for, and what matters to you. ""It does not matter how you live. Challenge your environment, rebel against your current way of thinking and understand why you believe in what you do. Find what fits with the highest level of who you are and bring your power and energy back to yourself.""
