Adventure books from New Zealand
Recommended adventure books (2)
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If you are into adventure here are some adventure books from New Zealand for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
1.
Island of the Lost : An Extraordinary Story of Survival at the Edge of the World by Joan Druett EN
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Country: Oceania / New Zealand
New Zealand
Description:
“Riveting.” —The New York Times Book Review Hundreds of miles from civilization, two ships wreck on opposite ends of the same deserted island in this true story of human nature at its best—and at its worst. It is 1864, and Captain Thomas Musgrave’s schooner, the Grafton, has just wrecked on Auckland Island, a forbidding piece of land 285 miles south of New Zealand. Battered by year-round freezing rain and constant winds, it is one of the most inhospitable places on earth. To be shipwrecked there means almost certain death. Incredibly, at the same time on the opposite end of the island, another... continue
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The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera EN
Rating: 3.5 37 Votes
Country: Oceania / New Zealand
New Zealand
Description:
As her beloved grandfather, chief of the Maori tribe of Whangara, New Zealand, struggles to lead in difficult times and to find a male successor, young Kahu is developing a mysterious relationship with whales, particularly the ancient bull whale whose leg
Recommended: 27 Dec 2022
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