Piano Rock
Subtitle: A 1950s Childhood
Publisher: Random House New Zealand
Published: 2008
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
ISBN-13: 9781869790103
Subjects: Autobiography and memoir
Description: Gavin Bishop, award-winning children's author and illustrator, tells of his 1950s childhood growing up in Kingston beside Lake Wakatipu. Bishop recalls his boyhood spent haring around outside, building huts, eating girdle scones and marmite sandwiches, going to school on a horse and catching eels. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.