Saturday, 15 April 2017
A week of thank yous
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This week I’ve visited three schools who have been taking part in #NZReadaloud and reading The Bold Ship Phenomenal : Selwyn Ridge in W...
Friday, 25 November 2016
Thank you Koromatua and Bankwood schools
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This past week has been busy. On Wednesday, I attended Bankwood School's whole-of-school production of Wooden Arms. It was absolutel...
Friday, 16 September 2016
Octopus in a rock pool
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Recently, at the rock pools in Tairua, I had an amazing encounter. Octopi! Two of them, in the same rock pool. That in itself is worthy...
Tuesday, 30 August 2016
Junior fiction finalists: New Zealand Children's Book awards 2016
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A photo from the 2016 New Zealand Children's Book Awards ceremony, held at Circa Theatre in Wellington on 8 August 2016. These...
Friday, 22 July 2016
Joy and books at school visits
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It's the season for school visits and I've had several fabulous ones recently, with more scheduled for next month. The wonderful p...
Friday, 10 June 2016
Bold Ship shortlisted for the New Zealand Children's Book Awards
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I'm so excited that The Bold Ship Phenomenal has been shortlisted for the 2016 New Zealand Children's Book Awards . The...
Tuesday, 31 May 2016
Stumbling upon the sources of story
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I love to walk, and lots of ideas for new stories and snippets for stories I am working on come to me when I am out and about. This is not u...
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