My Favourite Place
By Reuben (age 7) from Auckland My name is Reuben. At the moment my favourite place is my garden. My...
Composting is important
By Maggie (age 7) I go to Meadowbank School. It’s an EnviroSchool. This means the students are encouraged to take...
The size of my palm
By Maggie (age 7) During the holidays, my family and I went to the Marlborough Sounds. One day we went...
My Beach Creature
By Oscar (age 12) In the holidays, me and my family stayed at a holiday house at Ōtaki Beach. There...
Baby Wētā and a Praying Mantis egg
By Louis (age 6) Today I found a baby wētā in my backyard. It was very jumpy. I liked playing...
The nest in our letterbox
By Sam from Kaipara Harbour A month ago, a bird started to make a nest in our letterbox. She laid...
Imagine life in untouched New Zealand…
Story and Illustrations by Luna (age 11) from KCC Wellington Tuesday, 8th October, 2019 Dear Diary,Today I had… [Hoki! Do...
Pohatu Penguins
By Lachaidh (age 11) from Duvauchelle. Kererū class from Duvauchelle Primary School went to Pohatu Penguins Reserve in Flea Bay...
Awesome Stories from the Fox River Story Competition
By Linda from Howick Intermediate By Michelle from Fox Glacier School By Luke from Howick Intermediate Extreme Weather Disaster Lion:...
Kererū chick
By Ruben (age 11) I got lucky enough to see this amazing kererū chick. It was...
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