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EARTHQUAKE
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Author: McVeagh,Janine

Item Code: 100036414

Product Type: Book

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9781775430155

Series: MY NEW ZEALAND STORY

Publisher: SCHOLASTIC NEW ZEALAND LTD

Lexile Level: 790L

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On the day of her father's funeral, 11 year-old Katie Bourke begins a diary. It is 1930 and New Zealand is in the grip of the Great Depression. Money is scarce and even basic necessities are hard to find. Katie describes how she longs to escape the boredom of school and do something to help her struggling family.

Then a disaster happens which turns everybody's world upside down.

168-pp softcover.
Genre: Historical Fiction Subject: History Learning Area: History Reading Level: Upper Primary, Middle Primary School Year: Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7 Ages: 8 to 12
Teacher Notes: Earthquake

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