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Sting
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Sting
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Raymond Huber
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:160 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 130 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781921150890
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| Classifications | Dewey:NZ823.4 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Walker Books Australia
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| Imprint |
Walker Books Australia
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| Publication Date |
1 April 2009 |
| Publication Country |
Australia
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Description
An action-packed adventure story about a young honey bee called Ziggy, who feels as though he is an outsider in his own hive. Sent by the Queen on a mission to discover how other bees live, Ziggy begins to unravel the clues to his own identity and the role of the bees in a secret military project.
Author Biography
Raymond Huber lives in New Zealand. He has been a social worker, gardener, primary school teacher, lecturer, and is currently a writer and editor. He's written Science and English textbooks and short stories for children. In 2010, Sting, his first novel for Walker Books Australia, was short-listed for the New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards and the Sir Julius Vogel Awards, as well as being a Storylines Notable Book. His second novel, Wings, was short-listed for the 2012 Sir Julius Vogel Awards. In 2014, Flight of the Honey Bee won the LIANZA Russell Clark Illustration Award, was a Storylines Notable Book and was a finalist for the LIANZA Elsie Locke Non-Fiction Award and the New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards.
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