CASTLE IN OUR BACKYARD

Discover the enchanting story of 'Castle in Our Backyard,' a delightful children's book that invites young readers to explore the rich history of Maungakiekie/One Tree Hill. Perfectly crafted for curious minds, this captivating narrative follows Tui and his cousin Jennifer, who find themselves mesmerized by Nanny Marei's tales of giants and fortresses resembling their favorite video games. This journey of imagination bridges the gap between history and modern play, encouraging children to appreciate New Zealand's cultural heritage while having fun. With vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, this book sparks curiosity and adventure, making it an ideal addition to any child's library. Suitable for ages 6 and above, 'Castle in Our Backyard' is not just a book; it’s an experience that fosters a love for reading and learning about the past. With its compelling narrative and relatable characters, it guides children through the fascinating history of Maungakiekie, ensuring they grasp the significance of this iconic location in New Zealand. Grab your copy today and embark on a magical journey with Tui and Jennifer!

CASTLE IN OUR BACKYARD

Condition: BRAND NEW
Publisher: Oratia Media Ltd
Publication Date: 2010
Binding: PAP


The Castle in Our Backyard Tui and his cousin Jennifer are much too busy playing a video game to want to visit Maungakiekie/One Tree Hill. But then Nanny Marei tells them the mountain's got giants and fortresses, just like their game! Explore Maungakiekie with Tui and Jennifer as they travel back into its history. Full description
About the Author:
Malcolm Paterson belongs to Ngati Whatua