Little Kiwi the Cool Mama

Description

Little Kiwi thinks that parents have an easy time of it - until, in an emergency egg-sitting situation, he gets to find out the reality for himself! Is raising baby birds easy? Little Kiwi will find out in this humorous addition to the bestselling series by Bob Darroch. Little Kiwi doesn't like doing chores. Why should kids do all the work, while parents take it easy? But when a big storm blows through the forest, Little Kiwi finds himself in charge of some lost eggs. He is about to discover that a parent's work is much harder than he thought . . . And what's this funny little bird with a shield instead of feathers? Little Kiwi, the Cool Mama is an all new amusing story in the longstanding and bestselling Little Kiwi series by Bob Darroch.

Bob Darroch is a cartoonist whose work has appeared on toys, jigsaws, souvenirs and postcards and in newspapers and magazines worldwide. He started writing and illustrating his own books for children in 1999. In 2001, the first of his bestselling Little Kiwi stories was published. The series now comprises of 13 books, with over 175,000 copies sold. In 2015 Little Kiwi is Scared of the Dark was awarded the Storylines Gaelyn Gordon Award for a Much-loved Book. Bob and his wife Ruth live in Temuka, South Canterbury.