Grandpa Ngata and the seagull / Dave Gunson.
"Mr Ngata likes to take his grandchildren to the beach to have lunch and feed the birds. The rowdy seagulls are quick to spot the bread but one bigger gull always seems to miss out on his share. The children ask why and discover that Ngoiro is a teenager, with bigger wings and oversize feet tha...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Auckland, N.Z. :
New Holland,
2012.
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| Series: | Great Kiwi read.
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| Summary: | "Mr Ngata likes to take his grandchildren to the beach to have lunch and feed the birds. The rowdy seagulls are quick to spot the bread but one bigger gull always seems to miss out on his share. The children ask why and discover that Ngoiro is a teenager, with bigger wings and oversize feet that make him awkward and clumsy. As the children watch, a dog suddenly lunges at Ngoiro; the bird is rescued, taken to a local women who takes in injured animals, and the children visit him every day"--Supplied by publisher. Includes brief factual information about bird rescue. Suggested level: junior, primary. |
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| Item Description: | Picture story book for children. |
| Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: | 186966311X 9781869663117 |