Hene and the burning harbour : Hene's story, 1845

Morris, Paula

Series: New Zealand girl bk. 2
Notes
93 pages : map New Zealand author Summary: Bay of Islands, 1845. When Hene's twin brother falls dangerously ill, her parents fear she will also catch the sickness, so they send her away to the Paihia mission station. Life with the missionaries is difficult. Hene must wear a hot European dress, learn to sew and be away from the people she loves. It is a perilous time in the Bay of Islands. The chief Hone Heke attacks the town of Kororareka. When Hene sees smoke and fire from across the bay, she knows that the town is on fire. And her best friend is trapped there New Zealand girl bk. 2
Librarian's Miscellania
Paula Morris
Location edition Bar Code due date
Fiction Shelves A40597626