Holiday Reading 2001

New Zealand Fiction for younger readers

Cowley, Joy Agapanthus Hum and Major Bark: After Agapanthus gets a puppy for a pet, she enters him in a champion dog show and comes away with a surprising result.
Cowley, Joy Brodie: Written to help children deal with the unexpected death of a classmate.
Cowley, Joy The wild Wests and the haunted fridge: The West family copes with the death of their rusty old fridge and trying to find a replacement. In the second story, the Wests are invited to a wedding with a difference.
Holloway, Judith Bryers Hine's rainbow
Kiwi kids' collection: Racy riddles, cheesy chants, clapping rhymes, tongue twisters, jokes, funny poems, and stories.
Tipene, Tim Taming the taniwha: With help and support from his family, Tama finds a way to tame the bully at school who becomes his friend.