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A Better Life: The Diary of Ivana Ivanovich, Dargaville, 1924-25 (My NZ Story) by Amelia Batistich
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: My NZ Story
Reading age 10-13 years. The diary of Ivana Ivanovich. Ivana, the daughter of Dalmation immigrants, lives in a hard-working community focused on improving their lot. Just as the demands of school and home loom large there is an outbreak of polio that changes everything.
Abandon Ship! The Diary of Debbie Atherton, Wellington, 1968 (My NZ Story) by Shirley Corlett
$17.99 NZD
Category: NZ Children & Young Adult | Series: My NZ Story
Debbie is fascinated by the old sea journal her forefather wrote during his voyage on an emigrant sailing ship to New Zealand in 1842. At home, sick with glandular fever, Debbie feels transported back in time. Is it a feverish hallucination, or is her long-dead relative trying to tell her something? Aft ...Show more
Poor Man's Gold: the Diary of Reuben Radcliffe, Northland 1899-1900 (My NZ Story) by Kath Beattie
$17.99 NZD
Category: NZ Children & Young Adult | Series: My NZ Story
In the hard times of the late 1800s Reuben's father goes into debt in order to move the family to the Waipara district where he runs the local store. They stock everything from hardware to food, but the locals are not in a position to pay, and as Reuben's diary begins the family has been "booted out" by ...Show more
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