2014 New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults Finalists. Congratulations to all the finalist authors! Check out the list below. The Boring Book by Vasanti Unka. Toucan Can by Juliette MacIver, illustrated by Sarah Davis. Watch Out, Snail! By Gay Hay, illustrated by Margaret Tolland.

Monday, 20 July 2015. Marmaduke Duck and The Wide Blue Seas- Q and A with Sarah Davis and a Giveaway. The Booksellers NZ reviewer, Angela Oliver said,. We asked Sarah about how she creates her captivating illustrations. 1 How do you approach illustrating a now-beloved character like Marmaduke Duck? Thirty-two Racoo.

New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.

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WORD Christchurch presents international and New Zealand novelists, poets, playwrights, biographers, journalists, bloggers. WORD Christchurch presents international and New Zealand novelists, poets, playwrights, biographers, journalists, bloggers. An Evening with Justin Cronin. The unforgettable tale that critics and readers compared to the novels of Cormac McCarthy, Michael Crichton and Margaret Atwood became a Read more. The most popular Read more.

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