During 2021, Nicolla Hemi-Morehouse entertained many with her YouTube Channel – Miss Nicky Says, and now has over 2 million views. Her passion of sharing te reo Māori with children, ...
Finn O’Rourke is much happier on a screen with a packet of chips at his side than being in the outdoors. So a school hiking trip in the French Alps ...
Mitchell’s mum says he was itching the moment he was born. Covered in eczema, tiny Mitchell scratched and scratched, even with covers on his hands and feet. But he never ...
Mama Cat is about to begin her kitten’s lessons on how to be a cat. When she invites Duck to join them he replies as expected… Meow! The first lesson ...
Brothers Paddy and Flynn live with their mum and dad in a cottage between an ancient forest and the sea. They have a much loved chocolate coloured dog called Coco. ...
Brothers Paddy and Flynn are great mates, but living far from other children can sometimes get boring. Putting their heads together they come upon an idea – something they shouldn’t ...
Paddy and Flynn’s secret has grown quite large and with it, his appetite. Named Elton John by the brothers, this young dragon is quite happy to gobble up their dog ...
One tūī is singing his heart out from a thin branch of a kowhai tree. He is happy with the blue sky above and the yummy yellow treat awaiting him ...
Titch is apprehensive about moving away from Auckland and everything she knows. But her father has lost his job as the company he worked for went broke. Titch gets a ...
Far away in a small town, the people went to sleep, sure in the knowledge that something wonderful would visit them in the night. This particular town had something just ...
Rabbit and Bear have woken in their cave. It’s smelly and messy and Rabbit isn’t happy. Bear points out they’ve eaten all the food and the mess is the result. ...
Jean McLain learnt how to interpret and use morse code from her two older brothers as they messaged each other through bedroom walls. By 16 she is an accomplished morse ...
Isaac loves doing stuff with his dad. Whether it is conducting science experiments in their backyard, rebuilding a classic motorcycle or helping him prepare Big Ben for England’s daylight saving. ...
Everyone leaves. That’s Belle fallback for life. After all, her mother left her when she was only 2 years old. It was cold out, but toddler Belle was found in ...
Kelda’s family were so excited to have a new baby girl in the family, until they discovered she wasn’t like them. It is normal practice in the Silverman world to ...
Bly blames herself. If it wasn’t for her plans to get a guy to finally notice her, she and her little sister Eloise wouldn’t have been in the woods that ...
Zed’s dad is a demon hunter. These are not like the demons of our scary stories or movies. In Zed’s world the demons fall out of the sky. His whole ...
Maddison is excited about the coming A&P (agricultural & pastoral) Show coming to Wanaka. She knows there is much more to look at than cows and sheep, and she herself ...
It all began with a strange crack in the wall. Benjamiah covered it up with a poster, like any normal eleven year old, but when that split down the middle ...
George? That’s not her name, but her mum tells her it will be when they reach New Zealand. “…you’ll be a boy in New Zealand, just for a couple of ...
Life for sisters Louisa & Margaret has drastically changed since they had to move. Now with their parents gone, they live with their uncle and aunt in their manor house. ...
Milo, his older brother Leif and his father live in the Mists of the Dead. When anyone dies on their tiny island of Merlank, their spirits linger. It is said ...
Sam likes his afro, even if he gets bullied over it. One boy in particular loves to grab Sam’s hair and mess it up, drop things in it and generally ...
