Waimārama Writers
22 newly published authors showing off their books at Waimārama School, Hawke’s Bay.
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Awesome day today launching our book Star Dreaming – a book inspired by the stars of Matariki, written and illustrated by children at Sylvia Park School. These young writers share stories of family, of special places, of proud moments, of loved ones passed, and dreams for the future. Check it out here if you’re interested…
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Fiji Children’s Books
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