Tikipunga Book Club reading lists
Reading lists of books discussed at Tikipunga Book Club meetings.
Updated:
19/05/2017 11:48 a.m.
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May 2017
Topic: a children's book
- A Girl Like Me by Penny Matthews
- Masters of Disguise: amazing animal tricksters by Rebecca L Johnson
- Dirty Beasts by Roald Dahl
- Hidden Figures: young readers' edition by Margot Lee Shetterly
- Fenway and Hattie by Victoria J Coe
- Ticket to the Sky Dance by Joy Cowley
- The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
- The Bone Sparrow by Zana Fraillon
- Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
- Religion by Myrtle Langley
- Little Truff Saves the Kereru by Ann Russell
- The Really Gross Animals Book by Emma Dodson
April 2017
Topic: a coffee table book
- Journeys and Journals: five centuries of travel writing by Farid Abdelouahab
- National Geographic World Atlas for Young Explorers
- The Blue Privilege: the last tattooed Maori women: te kuia moko by Harry Sangl
- Quake Cats: heart-warming stories of Christchurch cats by Craig Bullock
- The Elegance of the Cat: an illustrated history by Tamsin Pickeral
- Gardening with Old Roses: a New Zealand guide by Alan Sinclair
- Marae: te tatau pounamu by Robin Muru and Sam Walters
- Beyond the State: New Zealand state houses from modest to modern by Bill McKay and Andrea Stevens
- New Zealand Historical Atlas
- The Thames: a photographic journey from source to sea by Derek Pratt
- Botany for the Artist by Sarah Simblet
- True Tales of Kamo compiled by Jane Painter
- A Year in Art: a painting a day
March 2017
Topic: a book by Witi Ihimaera
- Tangi
- Whanau
- Band of Angels
- The Trowenna Sea
- The Parihaka Woman
- Maori Boy
- The Whale Rider
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