Deidre Brown: 3 books

Touching on indigenous Maori relationships with the now-extinct, flightless moa; the attitudes of Pakeha, or European, settlers toward sheep; the iconography of whales and dolphins; the problems of pest-control; and the pleasures of pet-keeping, this modern-day bestiary is a fascinating study of human–animal...

Being homeless in one’s homeland is a colonial legacy for many Indigenous people in settler societies. The construction of Commonwealth nation-states from colonial settler societies depended on the dispossession of Indigenous peoples from their lands. The legacy of that dispossession and related...

With all his heart, young Charlie wants a BMX bicycle. He has finished with safety wheels and has practiced extensively on his friends BMX bicycles. Unfortunately, his parents budget doesnt stretch that far, and he ends up with his dreams having quite a setback. But nothing daunted Charlie; with a lot of imagination, he manages to have amazing adventures on his little black bike.