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020 _a9781775430155 (pbk.)
020 _a1775430154 (pbk.)
035 _a(NLNZils)1401635
035 _a(Nz)13414812
035 _a(OCoLC)698451304
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn698451304
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082 0 4 _aNZ823.2
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100 _aMcVeagh, Janine,
_d1946-
_934904
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aEarthquake! :
_bthe diary of Katie Bourke, Napier, 1930-31 /
_cwritten by Janine McVeagh.
250 _aRedesigned ed.
260 _aAuckland, N.Z. :
_bScholastic,
_c2011.
300 _a167 pages;
_billustrations;
_c20 cm.
490 1 _aMy New Zealand story
500 _aNovel for children.
500 _aPrevious ed: 2004. (My story).
500 _aCover subtitle: Napier, 1930-31.
520 _aOn the day of her father's funeral, 11 year-old Katie Bourke begins a diary. It is 1930 and New Zealand is in the grip of the Great Depression. Money is scarce and even basic necessities are hard to find. Katie describes how she longs to escape the boredom of school and do something to help her struggling family. Then a disaster happens which turns every body's world upside down. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
650 0 _aDepressions
_y1929-
_zNew Zealand
_vJuvenile fiction.
_934905
650 0 _aFamily life
_vJuvenile fiction.
_928205
650 0 _aDiaries
_98993
_vJuvenile fiction.
651 0 _aNapier (N.Z.)
_vFiction.
_934906
651 0 _aNew Zealand
_xSocial conditions
_y1918-1945
_vFiction.
_95255
651 0 _a
_vJuvenile fiction.
_948013
655 0 _aChildren's stories, New Zealand.
_9328
655 0 _aHistorical fiction.
_943610
830 0 _aMy New Zealand story.
_95039
830 _aMy story.
_94190
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_cJFIC
999 _c23083
_d23083