Papatoetoe High School

31,208 pages read and 2,550 team points

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6,264 pts

(4,368 pages read)

Daughter of China

By Meshing Xu and Larry Engelmann

4 stars

Enjoyed this book.
No words for this

By Ali Mau

5 stars

Really enjoyed Ali's memoir. Sadly, she revealed childhood abuse.
Untouchable girls

By Jools and Lynda Topp

5 stars

A humorous account of the Topp twins life.
On Call

By Ineke Meredith

5 stars

Excellent book written by NZ surgeon of Samoan decent. The pressures on being a mother, the family connection and obligations to her Samoan family and the years training to be a surgeon.
Assisted

By Dr Stefanie Green

4 stars

An insightful book written by one of the first doctors to offer assisted dying, in Canada.
A Stone in my hand

By Cathryn Clinton

5 stars

A story of life in Gaza written through the eyes of a young girl. Book was written more than 20 years ago but, sadly, life is still much the same for those living there.
A Stone in my hand

By Cathryn Clinton

5 stars

A story of life in Gaza written through the eyes of a young girl. Book was written more than 20 years ago but, sadly, life is still much the same for those living there.
This is where you have to go

By Lynda Holden

4 stars

An insightful book written by an Aboriginal woman who gad her baby stolen at birth.
The Reluctant Religious

By Joan Gore

3 stars

Written as a life story of a NZ nun. She traveled to many countries in ger work, spending a number of years in several South American countries Easy to read in diary/ letter format.
Confessional Tales of a Sinber

By Stuart Thomson

5 stars

A humorous book written about a boy growing up in Wellington. Easy to read of his adventures over his lifetime.Well worth reading!
Once upon a time in the East

By Xiaolu Guo

5 stars

Thoroughly enjoyed this book. Written by a Chinese born girl who experienced poverty and abuse.She became a writer and film producer and made a life in England.
The Unlikely Doctor

By Dr Timoti Te Moke

5 stars

An invigorating read about a boy from South Auckland who, despite an abusive childhood, went on to become a doctor.Especially pertinent as i live and work in South Auckland.
Nujeen

By Nujeen Mustafa

4 stars

Bibliography about Nujeen, a girl from Syria, who gas cerebral palsy. She escaped from the war and eventually settled in Germany An interesting insight to life as a refugee child.
Desert Children

By Warms Dirie

4 stars

Written about the abhorrent practice of FGM, which is still practiced in some countries. Book focused on Waris's effort to bring awareness and to eliminate this mutilation of girls .
Women of the Outback

By Sue Williams

3 stars

An interesting insight into the lives of women in the Australian outback.
Two Shakes of a Lambs Tail

By Danielle Hawkins

4 stars

Enjoyed reading this book. Easy to read, then pick up later. I enjoy books about rural life.

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31,208 pages read and 2,550 team points

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Daughter of China

No words for this

Untouchable girls

On Call

Assisted

A Stone in my hand

A Stone in my hand

This is where you have to go

The Reluctant Religious

Confessional Tales of a Sinber

Once upon a time in the East

The Unlikely Doctor

Nujeen

Desert Children

Women of the Outback

Two Shakes of a Lambs Tail

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