New Zealand is famous for our scientists. There was Ernest Rutherford and William Pickering. There was also a stellar woman .....
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Nettie lives on her family’s dairy farm in a small town of New South Wales Australia. She is the youngest .....
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Dita is fourteen when we first meet her in Auschwitz. She is there with her mother, her father in a .....
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Grandma tells great stories. Like when she set fire to her bra! It wasn’t because it didn’t fit anymore, but .....
Honora Hassett was different to her sisters and friends. Unlike them, she wanted to be a mechanic’s assistant when war .....
Sam loves to sail on her yacht with her family. She wishes her parents, her father in particular, would give .....
Claude Monet was a French artist who is now famous across the world for his beautiful paintings. Monet’s painting style .....
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Beau can’t believe his luck. One minute he’s living on the streets, raiding rubbish bins in alleys for dinner, and .....
2032. It’s hot. So hot that it’s unsafe to be out in the sun during the day, with the government .....
Selby hasn’t done any homework for months. She’s at high school and hasn’t read any set school text for two .....
George is dreading it. But his dad has been looking forward to him joining him in the local coal mine. .....
New Zealand is one of the best places in the world to view the night skies above us. We even .....
Inge isn’t sure what to expect when she meets her grandmother for the first time. All alone, Inge crosses the .....
Audrey settles into her corner behind the till in her dad’s small corner store. At 17, she is still in .....
A young girl is in class when her teacher announces a new assignment. “Who are you?” she asks. “Trace your .....
Cosima or Cos, for short has never known any other life except the Home for Unfortunate Girls. She, like her .....
2001 – Jack and his mate Eddie are setting out on an adventure. After Jack’s dad dropped them and their .....
Para Pūkeko is hanging out in her favourite place and home – the local rubbish dump. It’s particularly good when .....