· THE SAMPLING: The Mapmakers' Race by Eirlys Hunter They came slinking back.. From the top of the dray, Sal had a good view of the people sitting on the stage, the women in “Shh—listen.”. The mayor peered at his notes. People looked around.. Sal had to be brave. She took a deep breath, Author: Eirlys Hunter. Eirlys Hunter is a London-born fiction writer who moved to Wellington, New Zealand in She has published several books for children including The Robber and the Millionaire which was short-listed for the Aim Children's Book Awards. Hunter's first novel for adults, Between Black and White, was published in /5. · This time I am reviewing New Zealand author, Eirlys Hunter’s middle-grade novel, The Mapmakers’ Race. Sal, Joe, Francie and Humphrey Santander’s father hasn’t returned from his latest expedition. Worn out with worry and with no money left, their mapmaking mother chooses to enter the family in the Mapmakers’ www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 3 mins.
Five children have 28 days to find a route through the wilderness in this exciting mountain-race adventure for middle readers. Written by Eirlys Hunter and illustrated by Kirsten Slade. Read the first chapter here. Available as an ebook wherever you buy your ebooks. A new Mapmakers story coming November ! This time I am reviewing New Zealand author, Eirlys Hunter's middle-grade novel, The Mapmakers' Race. Sal, Joe, Francie and Humphrey Santander's father hasn't returned from his latest expedition. Worn out with worry and with no money left, their mapmaking mother chooses to enter the family in the Mapmakers' Race. The Mapmaker's Race Activities and Writing Tips Eirlys Hunter and Kirsten Slade. Activity Pack. If you're enjoying reading The Mapmaker's Race, or reading along with your class or book group, why not take a look at the activity pack. There's lots of ideas to explore the text and creative activities beyond the story!
Five children have 28 days to find a route through the wilderness in this exciting mountain-race adventure for middle readers. Written by Eirlys Hunter and illustrated by Kirsten Slade. Read the first chapter here. Available as an ebook wherever you buy your ebooks. A new Mapmakers story coming November !. Also by Eirlys Hunter is The Mapmakers’ Race, available now. The Gecko Press monthly newsletter has all of our latest blog articles, news, competitions and more. Sign up to our mailing list here. Eirlys Hunter has taught Writing for Children at the IIML, Victoria University of Wellington since Her bestselling book for young readers The Mapmakers’ Race (Gecko ) was shortlisted for the NZ Children and Young Adults Book Awards.
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