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Set of four 2006 posters, including Gavin Bishop, Joy Cowley, Glenn Colquhoun, and Michael King.
If you would like to order the 2005 posters (Janet Frame, Maurice Gee, Witi Ihimaera, and Margaret Mahy), please select this option to pay, and email admin@bookcouncil.org.nz to confirm your selection.

Formerly sold for $40 for the set, all four posters are now available for only $15 + postage & packaging!

Gavin Bishop (2006 edition)

One of New Zealand's most talented writer/illustrators

New Zealand children should know and feel comfortable with Maoritanga. Besides creating a better understanding of Maori/Pakeha values, a knowledge of Taha Maori would provide a richer and more stimulating country in which to live. Gavin Bishop, www.gavinbishop.com.

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Glenn Colquhoun (2006 edition)

One of New Zealand's most accessible poets

The art of walking upright here
Is the trick of using both feet.

One is for holding on.
One is for letting go.
From ‘The trick of standing upright here'

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Joy Cowley (2006 edition)

One of New Zealand's most inspirational children's book writers

Writing a story is a bit like baking a cake ... you mix all the ingredients and come up with something quite different. Listener 9/12/91

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Michael King (2006 edition)

One of New Zealand's most esteemed social historians

In identifying my own culture as Pakeha, I do so as one who has always taken for granted that I belonged to this land. From ‘Tread Softly for You Tread on My Life'

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Janet Frame (2005 edition)

One of New Zealand's most remarkable writers of novels and poetry

There is no past, present or future. Using tenses to define time is like making chalk marks on water. from ‘Faces in the Water'

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Maurice Gee (2005 edition )

One of New Zealand's most perceptive writers of books for teens and adults

New Zealanders are not an undifferentiated, passionless people. The mixture can be rich and strange and anyone is likely to turn out a character. ‘Creek and Kitchen' (Non-fiction)

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Witi Ihimaera (2005 edition)

One of New Zealand's most eminent Maori novelists

Your meeting house will always transcend the tangled threads of history and the ebb and flow of human folly. If you want to know what my heart looks like, look to Rongopai. Whanau II

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Margaret Mahy (2005 edition)

"I am Quando the Magician!" the man cries. "I work enchantments. But never forget – it is your job to work out just where the trick leaves off and the true magic begins." Alchemy

A lifeline, sample work and photographic history of one of New Zealand's most beloved children's book writers.

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