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Anuhe tino hiakai by na Eric Carle ; na Brian Morris i whakamaori.Hocken Library: PZ10.3.Car An
"Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Suggested level: junior..." BOOK JACKET.
Big brown pot / written by Margaret Mahy ; illustrated by Deborah Rigby. A parcel for Wilma W. Willis by written by Janine Scott ; illustrated by Ian Forss.Hocken Library: PR9641.M254 B53 2010
"The Big Brown Pot: On the way in his little red car to share a big pot of stew with his friend, Mr. Winkle is unaware of the long procession forming behind him. A Parcel for Wilma W. Willis: A flipping, flopping parcel has many adventures before it arrives on..." BOOK JACKET.
Big Mac by Karen Lane ; illustrated by Samantha Lane.Hocken Library: PZ10.3.Lan Bi
"Big Mac is hungry and Bic Mac wants his breakfast, even though it is 4.30 in the morning. And Big Mac won't take no for an answer.--Back cover. Suggested level: junior..." BOOK JACKET.
Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany ; [foreword by William Gibson].Central Library: PS3554.E437 D48 2001
"Bellona is a city at the dead center of the United States. The population has fled. Madmen and criminals wander the streets. Strange portents appear in the cloud-covered sky. Into this disaster zone comes a young man-poet, love, and adventurer known only as the Kid. -- Back cover..." BOOK JACKET.
Dragon hunters by words by James Russell ; pictures by Link Choi.Hocken Library: PZ7.Rus DrH 2012
"When a passing dragon flies off with their family dog, brothers Flynn and Paddy go to the rescue..." BOOK JACKET.
Hocken Library: PZ8.1.Jah Dr 2011
Eternity came marching ... : a poetry collection with photography by Chris McCloughen.Hocken Library: PR9642.M25113 E8 2012
Giant of Lake Wakatipu by Peter Gossage.Hocken Library: PZ8.1.Gos Gi
"When Manata goes missing from her village, her people discover that she has been kidnapped by a giant. Her lover, Matakauri, sets off to rescue her, knowing that his people will never be safe until the giant is killed. While the giant sleeps, Matakauri builds a fire around him. But..." BOOK JACKET.
Holgate miscellany : an edition of Pierpont Morgan Library Manuscript, MA 1057 edited by Michael Denbo.Central Library: PR1127 .H65 2012
Judas tree : poems by Lorna Staveley Anker ; edited by Bernadette Hall.Central Library: PR9640.A576 J8 2013
Koroneho : joyful news out of the new found world by Leicester Kyle ; edited with an introduction by Jack Ross ; preface by Ian St. George.Hocken Library: PR9641.K9 K67
Kuri kino koe, Flash! by na Ruth Paul i tuhi ; na Ngaere Roberts nga kupu i whakamaori.Hocken Library: PZ10.3.Pau Ku 2013
"Flash is an energetic puppy who is told off for chasing cats, breaking windows, chewing shoes, ripping clothes - but who also knows that he is still loved. Suggested level: junior..." BOOK JACKET.
Last Herrick secret by Adele Broadbent.Hocken Library: PR9642.B725 L3 2012
"In the sequel to Too Many Secrets, Becs and her family are returning to the city, taking Isaiah Herrick with them. Becs is keen to slot right back in where she left off, but things don't go to plan. Isaiah struggles with the change and is worried about a stranger..." BOOK JACKET.
Memory by Margaret Mahy.Hocken Library: PR9641.M254 M4 1989
"On the fifth anniversary of his older sister's death, nineteen-year-old Jonny Dart, troubled by feelings of guilt and an imperfect memory of the event, goes in search of the only other witness to the fatal accident and, through a chance meeting with a senile old woman, finds a..." BOOK JACKET.
My dad is a taniwha by Frank O'Connor ; with Spike O'Connor.Hocken Library: PR9642.O413 M9 2012
"When Fred the taniwha hatches from his egg he has a lot to learn. He needs to find food. And water. And what is safe, because there are many dangers for a small taniwha. With help from his father, he begins to find out about his world--Back cover..." BOOK JACKET.
Necklace of souls by R.L. Stedman.Hocken Library: PR9642.S835 N4 2013
"In a hidden kingdom a mysterious Guardian protects her people with the help of a magical necklace. But evil forces are also seeking the power of the necklace, and as the Guardian grows weaker these forces threatento destroy the kingdom. With the help of her best friend, Will, and the..." BOOK JACKET.
Night's glass table by Karen Zelas.Hocken Library: PR9642.Z459 N5 2012
"The poems in Night's Glass Table are tight and emotionally powerful, and deal with themes such as death, grief and love. Zelas chooses her words with care, and her poems are always eloquent and evocative. She demonstrates a sound use of conventions, and her writing is well-crafted and technically..." BOOK JACKET.
Polly's party by written by Erin Devlin and illustrated by Vivien Masters.Hocken Library: PZ10.3.Dev Po 2012
"Polly and her bird friends prepare for a surprise birthday party. Includes Kindercare song with music and lyrics. Suggested level: junior..." BOOK JACKET.
Read me another one, please! : New Zealand stories and poems for children by stories selected by Belynda Smith and Dorothy Dudek Vinicombe.Hocken Library: PR9634.4 R42 2012
Ready for her close-up by Katherine Garbera.Hocken Library: PS3607.A68 R4 2012
"Sexy and single - and New Zealand billionaire Russell Holloway intends to stay that way, despite appearing on a matchmaking reality TV show. All he wants from his wholesome bachelorette is to whitewash his reputation so he can score the merger of a lifetime. Nothing more...except a few nights' pleasurable..." BOOK JACKET.
Wedding bees by Sarah-Kate Lynch.Central Library: PR9641.L97 W42 2013
"When Sugar Wallace arrives in Manhattan with nothing but a hive full of bees, a mysterious past and an insistence on good manners and honey, life starts to change for all her needy neighbours and, finally, with the help of a certain busy Queen, even for Sugar herself. A novel..." BOOK JACKET.
