Take sharp and funny stories by
writers like Margaret Mahy, Patricia Grace and David Hill, group them so they
work for a certain age and you have yourself the perfect collection.
These two new collections of stories will be
welcomed by parents, teachers and librarians because it’s often hard to find
the right books for each child. Written
by some of New Zealand’s most well-loved children’s writers, these books offer
young readers a great selection of age appropriate stories, that are perfect to
be read aloud and also for children reading independently.
With bright covers, cute illustrations and a
size that’s easy for children to hold, these books cover a variety of topics
and will become much-loved collections for New Zealand children.
Stories For 6 Year Olds
Especially chosen for 6 year olds, this is a
light and fun collection of excellent children’s stories.
Stories for 6 Year Olds
contains a number of simple, often funny stories. They’ll get plenty of giggles
and they are about all the important things — like pets, the tooth fairy,
camping, peanut butter sandwiches, ice-blocks, pirates, running races, possums,
summer holidays and much more!
These 25 stories are written by some of New
Zealand’s leading writers for children such as Margaret Mahy, David Hill,
Patricia Grace and Barbara Else, as well as other seasoned and up-and-coming
writers.
Chosen with 7 year olds in minds, these
children’s stories are lively and energetic.
Stories For 7 Year Olds is a
little more adventurous, with the stories often about getting out there and
doing exciting things. The stories are about exploring and things — like best
friends, monsters, climbing trees, pasta, kapa haka, snorkelling, wetas,
whales, skating and much more!
With 25 stories from a range of New Zealand
authors, including Kate de Goldi, Barbara Else, Sandy McKay and Jane Buxton,
this collection gives young readers a taste of New Zealand’s best writing.
Random House New Zealand - $19.99
Publication 7 March, 2014
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