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Sometimes I am in the mood to go to a favourite place but it is too far or the weather is too wild or am not well so I travel to a place in a poem. Wonderful! It might be a beach ...


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Singing and brightening the world
A little bird in a big world
can make a difference.

Adam H, Westmere School

I was inspired by Giselle Clarkson’s magni...


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Kiwi Health Heroes
Caitlin Timmer-Arends and Rebecca Waddell
illustrations So-Young Cho
Bateman Books, 2026

‘The greatest untapped resource . . . is ourselves.”
Ph...


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Wild Life: An Animal History of Aotearoa, Philippa Werry
Series: The NZ Series (Part 9)
Oratia Books, 2026

Philippa Werry‘s new book is a storehouse of fasci...


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