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A Kiwi Christmas Carol

By Chris Gurney
Series: Kiwi Corkers Great New Zealand Yarns
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The Dickensian Christmas story is given a Kiwi twist. "What a whole lot of hoo-ha, this 'let's all be merry' - the dinners, the pressies and fuss! A load of old CODSWOLLOP!" hollered old Jerry. "But leave early then - if you must!" Miserly old Jerry... Read More
Format: Hardback
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A Kiwi Christmas Carol

Miserly old Jerry from the Kai Corner Dairy is the New Zealand equivalent of Scrooge. Children will love spotting the odd kiwi icon in Webb's humorous illustrations.

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The Dickensian Christmas story is given a Kiwi twist.

"What a whole lot of hoo-ha, this 'let's all be merry' - the dinners, the pressies and fuss! A load of old CODSWOLLOP!" hollered old Jerry. "But leave early then - if you must!"

Miserly old Jerry from the Kai Corner Dairy is the New Zealand equivalent of Scrooge. Children will love spotting the odd Kiwi icon in Webb's humorous illustrations.

Series: Kiwi Corkers Great New Zealand Yarns

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781869439422

Publisher: Scholastic New Zealand Limited

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 20 September 2010

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Scholastic New Zealand

Illustration: colour illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Philip Webb

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 24

Collections

Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Chris Gurney Christmas Books and Gifts New Zealand and Australia Published New Zealand Children's Books New Zealand Published Series: Kiwi Corkers Great New Zealand Yarns

About the Author

Auckland author Chris Gurney has been a real find, having seven picture book titles published in the space of two years. She writes with a faultless sense of rhyme and rhythm and shows great humorous talent. Wellington-based Philip Webb has been illustrating children's books for years, including the Scholastic title Dragor, an Honour Book at the NZ Post Children's Book Awards and a CLFNZ Notable Book and more recently the successful Piggity-Wiggity Jiggity Jig series.

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