Category Archives: Reading
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What’s for Lunch? Food Education Program
Posted on March 17, 2014 by Amy Burrell in Book Developments, ReadingThis is a picture of some enthusiastic young readers who are very excited about their new book. St Anne’s School are the currently leading the way for the rest of New Zealand with their participation in a new food education program I have developed called ‘What’s for Lunch?’ The program works with the primary school […]
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Hutt Hospital – Children’s Ward
Posted on March 17, 2014 by Amy Burrell in Reading, VisitsDuring the Christmas holidays I had the pleasure of a tour of the Hutt Hospital Children’s ward by a very cool nurse called Steph Beddis. The ward has been decorated as a tree hut featuring New Zealand Birds and trees, it is just such a magical place. I must congratulate the staff and everyone involved […]
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Oldest Reader at 98 Years Old
Posted on December 27, 2013 by Amy Burrell in ReadingI would like to congratulate my Grandma, Rita Burrell on turning 98 years old. On her birthday I found she keeps her copy of ‘Catch that Fly!’ in her bedside draw and reads it regularly. Suffering from dementia she struggles to remember who I am and everyday things. However I discovered she knows every word […]
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Maoribank School Visit
Posted on May 27, 2013 by Amy Burrell in Reading, VisitsOn the 24th of May I visited the awesome kids at Maoribank School in Upper Hutt. On my arrival I walked through the playground and was welcomed by a group of kids playing ball games. ‘Your book is awesome Miss” they said to me as I walked through to the hall/classrooms. I stood beneath the […]
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