Title: Aunt Effie's ark
First published: 2003
Description: In this story Aunt Effie dressed in her green canvas invalid's pyjamas, hibernates all winter, leaving her 26 resourceful nieces and nephews to deal with snowstorm and flood, ravening monsters, a barnful of hungry animals and a wild ark-ride over the vast untrodden Ureweras.  Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
Subjects: Tall tales, Adventure and adventurers, Aunts, Fiction
LC classification: MLCS 2006/44604