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AnIMAL pOEMS: JEnnY pALMER
SunDAY MAY 17 – 12.25-12.40pM HERALD THEATRE FOYER – unDER 5s FREE – nO TICkET REQuIRED
Enjoy action rhymes and animal poetry with Jenny Palmer concluding with a reading of the poem Y for Yeti and colouring sheets so children can draw their own poem illustrations.
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MAORI MYTHS: zAk WAIpARA
SunDAY MAY 17 – 1.15-1.45pM HERALD THEATRE AGES 5-10 FREE BuT TICkETED
Animator and illustrator Zak Waipara shares Mäori myths and legends with a modern twist.
FunnY TALES: DOnOVAn BIXLEY
SunDAY MAY 17 – 1.25-1.40pM HERALD THEATRE FOYER – unDER 5s FREE – nO TICkET REQuIRED
Donovan Bixley reads from Little Red Riding Hood Not Quite, the very funny follow up to The Three Bears Sort Of, which was the children’s choice at the 2014 NZ Post Book Awards.
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SWELL: TRISH GRIBBEn AnD JuDY MILLAR
SunDAY MAY 17 – 2.15-2.45pM HERALD THEATRE AGES 5-10 FREE BuT TICkETED
Judy Millar’s art twists and twirls, swells and swirls. She and writer Trish Gribben will enchant with their delightful pop-up book SWELL, an art book for children of all ages.
MOnSTER-SIzED: RAYMOnD MCGRATH
SunDAY MAY 17 – 2.25-2.40pM HERALD THEATRE FOYER – unDER 5s FREE – nO TICkET REQuIRED
Drawing and storytelling about monster-sized friendships with Raymond McGrath, author of the exuberant picture books Have You Seen a Monster and It’s Not a Monster, It’s Me!
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