Books with author rosemary thompson

Using the native and introduced animals of her New Zealand homeland as characters, Rosemary Thomas draws us into a world of intrigue and community. Pushed out by humans moving into their territory, this adventure follows Keanu and Keona Kiwi as they travel from Punakaiki to their new home at Lake Kaniere. There they are welcomed into a peaceful community where different species live side by side and they raise their children, one of whom is destined to play a greater role in the animal kingdom than anyone would ever expect. Rosemary portrays both sides of human-animal interactions and the complicated way all creatures interact with one another in times of normalcy and danger.

The Kiwi KingdomRosemary ThomasUsing the native and introduced animals of her New Zealand homeland as characters, Rosemary Thomas draws us into a world of intrigue and community. Pushed out by humans moving into their territory, this adventure follows Keanu and Keona Kiwi as they travel from Punakaiki to their new home at Lake Kaniere. There they are welcomed into a peaceful community where different species live side by side and they raise their children, one of whom is destined to play a greater role in the animal kingdom than anyone would ever expect. Rosemary portrays both sides of human-animal interactions and the complicated way all creatures interact with one another in times of normalcy and danger. About the Author Rosemary Thomas was born in Hokitika on New Zealand’s West Coast in 1951. She lived on Lake Kaniere Road until the family moved to Hokitika when she was six. When she wasn’t outside being a tomboy, she became a bookworm, losing herself in the world of books.After working as a clerk at the Hokitika Borough Council office for a couple of years, Rosemary followed her mother and grandmother into nursing. She trained as a community nurse in Christchurch before moving to Australia, where she met her husband and had two children. She completed her nursing degree in 2000 and is currently working in orthopedics.(2010, paperback, 154 pages).

Tired of breaking your savings for wood deck waterproofing and maintenance? Have the time and guts to improve the life span of your wood deck by waterproofing but have no idea how? Then this book is just right for you! Inside shall help you check the condition of your wood deck together with information and easy steps to follow. Apart from waterproofing do-it-yourself instructions, proper ways on preparing your wood deck prior to waterproofing can also be learned through this e-book. As the saying goes, ‘do it the first time, then better do it right!’ IMPORTANT: If you are looking for DIYs about repairing parts of your deck, then this book is not for you.

Godmund, the White King and Hrosmunda, his Queen, live in warmth and peace with their people in the garden. But one day a coldness arose between the King and the Queen, which allowed the enemy, the Red Horde, to invade the garden, led by a serpent with the head of a man. Then the chessboard at the centre of the garden becomes the battefield for the battle to end all battles. Rosemary Sutcliff's books include "The Eagle of the Ninth", "The Lantern Bearers" (winner of the Carnegie Medal) and "The Minstrel and the Dragon Pup".