Contents

Contents : ARTICLES = Tuto’atasi : The Struggle for Samoa’s Independence by Damon Salesa; The Sport of Reading by Iona McNaughton (Welcome to the wordy world of the Kids’ Lit Quiz); The Great Barrier Reef : see it while you can by Sarah Wilcox (one of the seven wonders of the natural words is under threat); STORIES = Frogs by Paul Mason (survival in a bleak new world); Te Manako by Andre Ngapo (I haven’t been back to New Zealand since I was three); The Slushy Drinkers by Paul Mason (where are the adults? and what exactly is going on?); PLAY = A Real Steal by James O’Sullivan (when you’re a thief in an art gallery, deciding what to steal can be a tricky business);