A well-researched read, Charlie Kaval Wilding
New Zealand Disasters
Maria Gill
Scholastic NZ
Pub. 2020
July 20, 2021
New Zealand Disasters: Our response, resilience and recovery is written by Maria Gill and illustrated by Marco Ivancic, and is a finalist in the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults. A book like this requires a lot of research because it is full of true facts. Ms. Gill got help from a lot of people and places to get all the information right, like the National Emergency Management Agency and GNS Science and Dr Gill Jolly.
I really enjoyed this book. It taught me a lot about some disasters I knew about and some that I didn’t. Read more