The novel Under the Mountain is authored by Maurice Gee, and was first published in 1979. This is a science fictional story of twins who frees the planets from the evil aliens by using powerful weapons. The book has got the prestigious Gaelyn Gordon award in 2004 for the much loved book.
Written by Lesley Powell Cameron, this is a story of a little boy called Turi, who lives with his grandmother since he was nine months old.
The six little New Zealanders is the work of the famous New Zealand writer Alice Esther Glan. The book is inspired by the classic novel of 1898 Six Little Australians by Ethel Turner. The result was a great novel called Six Little New Zealanders.
Fantasy Storybooks
Tangaroa’s Gift is a picture book written by Mere Whaanga-Schollum, a Maori scholar and author of children books. The story tells about Paua, an ugly sad sea creature and how ...
Written by Barbara Else, The Travelling Restaurant is the journey of a little boy Jasper, who is in search of his little sister and parents.
Authored by a New Zealand writer Margaret Mahy, The Haunting was published in August 1982. This book has won many prestigious awards in New Zealand and around the world.
Animal Storybooks
Authored by Margaret Mahy, Lion in the Meadow was published in 1989. Margaret Mahy is one of the most famous New Zealand writers.
The Kuia and the Spider is a fascinating animal story for children. Written by New Zealand author Patricia Grace, the storybook is illustrated by Robin Kahukiwa.
The duck in the gun picture book is a wonderful story of anti-war message for every nation which is preparing war at its neighboring country.