16 x New Zealand picture books bundle 1980’s and 1990’s
A unique opportunity to buy16 picture books by New Zealand authors. Pick up from Blockhouse Bay.
Descriptions as follows:
But what did we get for Grandpa? / David Ling, illustrated by Dick Frizzell 1983 - hardback in great condition
The clay boy/ Ron Bacon illustrated by Chris Gaskin 1989. - hardback in pristine as new condition
Three surprises for Hemi/ Ron Bacon , illustrated by Anita Vink 1990 - hardback in very good condition
Mr Smudge’s thirsty day / Jonathan Gunson 1985 - hardback in good condition. Some foxing on first and last pages
The oldest tree / Kathryn Guthrie. Illustrated by Anne de Silva 1986- hardback in excellent condition
Birthday Rain/ Dorothy Butler, illustrated by Gabriela Klepatski 1993. - hardback in as new condition
Lucky for some/ Dorothy Butler, illustrated by Lyn Kriegler 1990 - hardback in great condition
What a birthday/ Dorothy Butler, illustrated by Lyn Kriegler 1996 - paperback signed and gifted by Dorothy Butler. Good condition, inside covers foxed
Duckat/ Galen Gordon, illustrated by Chris Gaskin 1992 - hardback in great condition. Bit of fading on cover and spine
Toby builds a room/ Jonathan Gunson 1992 - paperback in excellent condition
Hemi and the shorty pyjamas/ Joan de Hamel, illustrated by Lyn Kriegler 1996 - paperback in excellent condition
Lily and the present/ Christine Ross 1992 - paperback in excellent condition
Jane and the dragon/ Martin Baynton 1988 - paperback. Some scribble in pencil inside front. Name written in ink. Good condition.
Hutu and Kawa find an island/ Avis Acres 1992 reprint from 1955 book. - Good condition.
Rodney rat and the sunken treasure/ Michelanne Forster and Graeme Kyle 1983 - paperback, a bit scruffy
The choosing day/ Jennifer Beck, illustrated by Robyn Belton -1989 paperback - ex-library in worn condition.
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From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.6% Second half of November
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43.4% 1st December
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17.6% A week before Christmas
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33.3% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
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An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.9% Yes
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14.4% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
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