Journey to Tangiwai : Tangiwai, 1953 /
Hill, David, 1942-
Journey to Tangiwai : Tangiwai, 1953 / David Hill. - Redesigned ed. - Auckland, N.Z. : Scholastic, 2010. - 191 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. - My New Zealand story. . - My New Zealand story. .
Novel for children. Originally published: 2003. (My Story).
It's 1953, in Napier, and Peter Cotterill starts the year writing in a journal given to him by his Great Aunt. We follow him through a year of many changes as his small community struggles through hard times. After joining the Scouts, Peter is determined that his patrol will get to the finals of a First Aid competition. This means travelling to Auckland by train on Christmas Eve, a journey that he will never forget. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
1869434994 (pbk.) : $15.95 1869434994 9781775430063 (pbk.) : $18.50
Tangiwai Rail Disaster, Tangiwai, N.Z., 1953--Children's fiction.
Tangiwai Rail Disaster, Tangiwai, N.Z., 1953--Children's fiction.
Boy Scouts--Fiction.
Railroad accidents--Fiction.
Diary fiction.
NZ823.2
Journey to Tangiwai : Tangiwai, 1953 / David Hill. - Redesigned ed. - Auckland, N.Z. : Scholastic, 2010. - 191 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. - My New Zealand story. . - My New Zealand story. .
Novel for children. Originally published: 2003. (My Story).
It's 1953, in Napier, and Peter Cotterill starts the year writing in a journal given to him by his Great Aunt. We follow him through a year of many changes as his small community struggles through hard times. After joining the Scouts, Peter is determined that his patrol will get to the finals of a First Aid competition. This means travelling to Auckland by train on Christmas Eve, a journey that he will never forget. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
1869434994 (pbk.) : $15.95 1869434994 9781775430063 (pbk.) : $18.50
Tangiwai Rail Disaster, Tangiwai, N.Z., 1953--Children's fiction.
Tangiwai Rail Disaster, Tangiwai, N.Z., 1953--Children's fiction.
Boy Scouts--Fiction.
Railroad accidents--Fiction.
Diary fiction.
NZ823.2