Title: Piano Rock
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.
Subjects: Autobiography and memoir, Childhood and youth, Juvenile literature, New Zealand Authors, Biography, Illustrators