La infancia de Donna Blaber estuvo marcada por su voraz lectura, devorando cualquier libro que pudiera encontrar. Al crecer en un pueblo pequeño, una biblioteca dirigida por voluntarios con dedicados bibliotecarios dio forma a su viaje literario, añadiendo recomendaciones personales a sus selecciones semanales. Ahora, con una Maestría en Escritura Creativa, se inspira en su vida en Nueva Zelanda, su hogar elegido donde crea historias rodeada de su familia y su querido labrador.
Provides descriptions of attractions in various cities and regions in New Zealand, identifies unique experiences to be had in the country, and includes lists of places to eat and stay, background information on New Zealand's history, culture, and food and drink, and practical advice for travelers, a phrasebook, maps, and photographs.
Focusing on themes of fear, friendship, and self-identity, this story by Donna Blaber explores the challenges of navigating personal struggles while remaining loyal to friends. It highlights the importance of authenticity and courage in overcoming obstacles, making it a poignant read for children.
29 New Zealand Holiday Itineraries and Touring Maps for the Independent Traveller
New Zealand is the perfect destination to tour by car. Its roads are well formed and uncluttered, its tourist infrastructure world class, and New Zealanders take seriously their commitment to protecting, as well as making accessible, the beauty of their natural environment. This book contains 29 New Zealand holiday itineraries and touring maps for the independent traveler. It is a true “insider’s guide” to New Zealand. The itineraries enable visitors to see the country at a pace that leaves time to savour the moment, with breakout options highlighting day trips of special interest. You could also select from different itineraries to create your own pathway through this fascinating land. Whether yo choose the beaten track or the road less traveled, you will come to agree, that these islands that some four million people call home, are a very special place indeed.
A young and adventurous snail named Sylvie dreams of exploring the world. When she learns that her neighbors, Ben and Kate, are going on holiday, she seizes the opportunity to join them by hiding in Ben's toy truck. However, her journey takes unexpected turns, leading to challenges that put her quest to return home in jeopardy. Sylvie's story is one of courage and the desire for adventure amidst the vastness of the world.