My Kiwi Gumboots

Name: My Kiwi Gumboots
Brand: Scholastic New Zealand Limited
SKU: 9781775435808
Price: 21.99 NZD
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By June Pitman-Hayes

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A child describes all the delightful occasions where she might wear her gumboots in and around her day in both the town and countryside in NZ. Familiar NZ tropes are recalled and recaptured in this playful English and Maori singalong: Red Band gumboots, marmite, and NZ... Read More

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My kiwi gumboots reach up to my knees. They are the colour of Cheddar cheese. They are different from Mum’s and Dad’s, it’s true, but when I grow up, I’ll have Red Bands too. Get your gumboots tapping and sing along in English and Maori to this playful new adventure by the creators of Kia Ora, You Can Be A Kiwi too!

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Translated by Ngaere Roberts.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781775435808

Publisher: Scholastic New Zealand Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2019

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Scholastic New Zealand

Contributors:

Illustrated by Minky Stapleton
Illustrated by Minky Stapleton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 300g

Pages: 36

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