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Baba Didi and the Godwits Fly
By Nicola Muir, Annie Hayward and Helen Clark
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The godwits are an iconic bird species with a long bill which migrate each year from New Zealand/Aotearoa through East Asia and the Pacific to the Alaskan Arctic regions.
A girl and her grandmother (Baba Didi) are on a beach watching the godwits and their epic migration is charmingly told touching on waves of human migration and resilience on the way.
A girl and her grandmother (Baba Didi) are on a beach watching the godwits and their epic migration is charmingly told touching on waves of human migration and resilience on the way.
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- Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5This is an interesting book -- interesting in perspective (croatian immigrant grandmother in new zealand) and in subject -- the Godwit bird and perseverance. It's a little preachy, a little more telling than showing, but on the whole a nice difference.
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