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Was Tyrannosaurus rex really as fearsome as most books describe him? 'Children' of all ages will find out as they enjoy the beautiful illustrations in this quirky story. Then T-Rex will introduce the reader to some other amazing creatures living nearby in his time.

Let Big Woolly Mammoth take you back to the time of the Ice Age and early humans. Children, as young as pre-schoolers, will enjoy the beautifully illustrated, quirky yet factual story about her life and times. The detailed facts section following the story will add interest, and some surprises for all readers.

Eight women share their experiences of life in a public hospital in southern Aotearoa. These are fictional narratives of doctors, nurses, cooks and cleaners who work at the heart of clinical medicine. They keep a struggling institution going, while navigating the highs and lows of their own supposedly ordinary lives. The hospital that connects these women is in a remote city, in a beautiful land, but it could be anywhere, everywhere. These lin...

The Gang stole her childhood. She won't let them claim the rest of her life.New Zealand, 1970. Born into the gang, Alicia longs to escape the misery of her childhood. The daughter of a notorious gang leader, her dream of freedom falls apart when she's pledged in blood to her cousin Mickey.Happiness seems further away than ever once Mickey grows into a ruthless gangster-until a chance meeting with a hotshot business executive promises Alicia a ...

This is a story of contrasts: contrasting countries, cultures, attitudes and fates. The thread connecting them is the commentary of one articulate and strong-willed woman, my mother. In her letters, notes and diary we read about the 6-day trip from London to Hong Kong in 1938 via flying boat, the enviable social life of busy expatriates in Hong Kong from 1938 to 1941, and the horror, heartbreak and suffering that followed the Japanese invasion...

As the global COVID-19 pandemic reaches the shores of Aotearoa New Zealand, four women find themselves in novel circumstances as healthcare professionals, and in their personal lives. In these new fictional tales from the author of Admissions, we meet doctors, nurses and other workers as a public hospital struggles to prepare for the worst.In the days before lockdown, a nurse's visit to the supermarket has an unexpected outcome... A medical st...

The World Famous IVERSON MOVIE RANCH was the most filmed location in movie history with an estimated 2, 000 movies and television shows filmed on the property from about 1912 to well into the 1970s when the ranch land was sold off and redeveloped. While mostly used in Western movies, a large number of A pictures of all types utilized the land of the ranch, including ?The Fighting Seabees?, ?Wee Willie Winkie?, and ?The Flying Dueces?. This is ...

The World Famous IVERSON MOVIE RANCH was the most filmed location in movie history with an estimated 2, 000 movies and television shows filmed on the property from about 1912 to well into the 1970s when the ranch land was sold off and redeveloped. While mostly used in Western movies, a large number of A pictures of all types utilized the land of the ranch, including ?The Fighting Seabees?, ?Wee Willie Winkie?, and ?The Flying Dueces?. NOTE: Th...

From October 3, 1955, through 1959, a total of 4 seasons and 156 episodes aired in syndication. A ZIV Television Production, Highway Patrol, starring Broderick Crawford, was a success and continues to air to this day. The show was filmed as realistically as possible. To create as much realism as possible, the show filmed on actual locations throughout Southern California. In the 156 episodes, there were around 600 locations used. This book sho...

When Minesh and his friends accidentally set-off a strange machine they find in a park, they're zapped back in time to Victorian London. The four school-friends enjoy meeting larger-than-life characters and seeing the sights, but soon realise they need to use their wits and knowledge from the 21st Century, to get back to it, before they're stuck in Victorian England forever.Building rafts, constructing makeshift compasses and rigging pulley sy...

Broderick Crawford Starring In Highway Patrol is the only complete volume on the history of this blockbuster television series. This book contains fascinating interviews with Highway Patrol writers, directors, producers and cast members highlighting many inside, behind-the-scenes stories. With the author's unprecedented rare access to the archives of ZIV Television Productions, Inc., Broderick Crawford Starring In Highway Patrol is profusely i...

This book covers the early life of a boy who led a storybook life growing up at Corriganville Western Movie Ranch. During his life there he was befriended by stuntman Shorty Shea who would be killed at the hands of the Manson family.

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