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Picnics, musicians and the country show, birthdays, fairs and rodeo. 30 stories about New Zealand children showing what they are made of at home, at school, in parades and anywhere ...! Roll up and join the fun!Contents
Contents include : 1. The Comb Kazoo by Hazel Bartram -- 2. In the front row by Iona McNaughton -- 3. Bombe Alaska by Lindsay Wood -- 4. Ophelia steals the show by Leonie Agnew -- 5. Jacob’s Jitters by Feana Tu-akoi -- 6. Book Day by Philippa Werry -- 7. Uncle Barney’s Buttons by Janice Leitch -- 8. The best biscuit plan by Melanie Drewery -- 9. Standing Tall by Marlene Bennetts -- 10. Shy by Adrienne Frater -- 11. Zee Dance by Dorothy Strong -- 12. Shut Your Mouth by David Hill -- 13. Stumble-Bum by Raymond Huber -- 14. Parade by Peter Friend -- 15. The Close Shave by Eva Wong Ng -- 16. The School of Hard Knocks by Fleur Beale -- 17. The show must go on by Peter Friend -- 18. The Dawn Parade by Maggie Rainey-Smith -- 19. Stage Fright by Sarah Ell -- 20. Easy Cake by Norman Bilbrough -- 21. Glory by Fleur Beale -- 22. The Feathered Cloak by Marlene Bennetts -- 23. Mikey Fletcher and his South American Dots by Lorraine Williams -- 24. Rattray’s Last Show by Sandy McKay -- 25. Pot-bell Brown, Queen of the Mutton Busters by Jessica Soutar Brown -- 26. The Great Orlando by Ben Brown -- 27. The Day Gran Sang ‘Silent Night’ by Sandy McKay -- 28. Real Magic by Lindsay Wood -- 29. The Kiwi Christmas Show by Rachel Hayward -- 30. Little Savages by Jennifer Maxwell -- acknowledgements -- index of stories by author.
