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A Land Discovered, Gondwana, 1835 by John Parker
$26.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Frontier of Dreams: The Story of New Zealand
Covers the creation of the New Zealand land mass and the arrival of the people that make up most of the population of today’s New Zealand, and looks at the effect this gathering of peoples has had on the land and on each other. The text is written to entertain as well as inform and the layout is rich ...Show more
From Treaty to Nationhood, 1830 -1913 FRONTIER OF DREAMS by John Parker
$26.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Frontier of Dreams: The Story of New Zealand
Looks at the era of negotiation and settlement, from the Treaty of Waitangi to the land grabs, from votes for women and the discovery of gold, through to the establishment of a socialist state and the growth of local industry. Suggested level: secondary.
Into the 21st Century 1947-2005 by John Parker
$24.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Frontier of Dreams: The Story of New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
Reviews the internal strife and restructuring, highlights and horrors that helped to create modern New Zealand, from the era of post-war growth, through the anti-nuclear stand and Bastion Point to the rise of Maori sovereignty and the plans for a new millennium. The text is written to entertain as well ...Show more
The Weight of the World Wars, 1897-1949 FRONTIER OF DREAMS by John Parker
$26.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Frontier of Dreams: The Story of New Zealand
By the time Queen Victoria celebrated her Diamond Jubilee in 1897, Pakeha New Zealanders thought their country had come a long way since becoming a British colony at Waitangi in 1840. ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂGodÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs Own CountryÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂàwas what Premier ÃÂâÃÂà ...Show more
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