Here come the marines : Warkworth, 1943 / Lorraine Orman.
Material type: TextSeries: My New Zealand storyPublication details: Auckland, N.Z. : Scholastic, 2012.Edition: Redesigned edDescription: 200 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:- 9781775430766
- Long way from home
- NZ823.3 22
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's fiction | Hāwera LibraryPlus Children's | Children's fiction | ORMA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | i2197785 | ||||
Children's fiction | Stratford Children's | Children's fiction | MYS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A0066516X |
Novel for children.
Previously published as: A long way from home. 2005. (My story).
In 1943, 14 year-old Lillian Glenmore is sent with her sister Joyce to live with grandparents on a dairy farm near Warkworth. Her diary describes the social conditions and her experiences of the war, including the arrival of the U.S. Marines. Includes historical note and photographs. First person recount. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
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