Donna Blaber bracht haar jeugd door met haar neus in boeken, waarbij ze alles las wat ze te pakken kon krijgen. Ze groeide op in een klein stadje met een miniatuur bibliotheek gerund door vrijwillige bibliothecarissen met grote harten. Elke week voegden ze hun eigen aanbevelingen toe aan haar wekelijkse boeken tas. Donna heeft nu een Master in Creatief Schrijven en geniet van het schrijven van verhalen die zich afspelen in Nieuw-Zeeland, waar ze woont met haar man, twee dochters en geliefde 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.