Yvonne Morrison shows her skill at adapting a traditional story to the Kiwi experience–this time following the style of Henny Penny. Wacko Kakapo, Peewee Kiwi, Go-Getter Weta and friends set off to tell Tane Mahuta that the sky is falling.
But when they all fall into the clutches of Gotta-Gloat Stoat, they have to use their wits to escape.
A wonderful read-aloud, illustrated with stunning characters by the talented illustrator Donovan Bixley. Children will love to explore the detailed backgrounds in his illustrations, finding the jokes in the pictures.
Yvonne Morrison shows her skill at adapting a traditional story to the Kiwi experience–this time following the style of Henny Penny. Wacko Kakapo, Peewee Kiwi, Go-Getter Weta and friends set off to tell Tane Mahuta that the sky is falling.
But when they all fall into the clutches of Gotta-Gloat Stoat, they have to use their wits to escape.
A wonderful read-aloud, illustrated with stunning characters by the talented illustrator Donovan Bixley. Children will love to explore the detailed backgrounds in his illustrations, finding the jokes in the pictures.
Yvonne Morrison is a zookeeper, swing dance instructor, former school teacher, and children's book author of such bestsellers as A Kiwi Night Before Christmas, A Kiwi Jingle Bells and Down in the Forest. Yvonne is passionate about animal welfare and loves to travel the world seeking out strange and unusual species. Donovan Bixley is a talented artist and designer with a range of styles. He was the illustrator of The Story of Bo and the Circus that Wasn't, Phoebe and the Night Creatures, The Tuatara and the Skink, A Right Royal Christmas, The Three Bears (Sort Of) and the Dinosaur Rescue series of junior novels. His work is bright and energetic with a terrific sense of humour. Donovan lives in Taupo with his family.
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