Once upon a time You wake up one morning, just like any other morning, and everything sounds the same. The pigeons are chanting in the plane trees, you hear the smack smack of your neighbour’s fist on his punchbag, and…
Mr Halliday and the Circus Master James McNeish David Ling, $19.95, ISBN 0 908990 38 3 The Opawa Affair Edmund Bohan Hazard Press, $19.95, ISBN 0 908790 61 9 Payday in Saudi Selwyn Carson Arrow, $17.95, ISBN 1 86941 285…
Wines & Vineyards of New Zealand (1996—fifth edition) Michael Cooper, photos John McDermott Hodder Moa Beckett, $89.95, ISBN 1 86958 297 7 Michael Cooper’s 1997 Buyer’s Guide to New Zealand Wine Michael Cooper Hodder Moa Beckett, $29.95, ISBN 1 86958…
The Story of Suzanne Aubert Jessie Munro Auckland University Press/Bridget Williams Books, $49.95, ISBN 1 86940 155 7 Catholic Boys Jim Sullivan Penguin Books, $24.95, ISBN 0 140 26034 X Beyond The Veil Pauline Grogan Penguin Books, $29.95, ISBN O…
Sponsorship critical but… Diane Hebley
What has toothpaste got to do with children’s books? Much brightening and enlightening if you put the word AIM in front of Children’s Book Awards. From 1990-95 the marketers of AIM toothpaste have sponsored these annual awards (this year New…
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