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Harbour Bridge: Auckland, 1958-59
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Step into the past with **Harbour Bridge: Auckland, 1958-59**, a spellbinding historical fiction novel that immerses readers in Auckland, New Zealand, during the dynamic 1950s. Captured by the vibrant atmosphere of the era, this book is a must-have for history enthusiasts and nostalgia lovers alike. Published by Scholastic New Zealand Ltd, it is now available in a **brand new paperback format** (128mm x 198mm) that makes it an attractive addition to any collection.
Follow the journey of Simon, a teenager navigating his formative years against the backdrop of the awe-inspiring **Auckland Harbour Bridge** construction. This iconic engineering marvel symbolizes growth and progress, while deeply influencing the lives and aspirations of the local community. Relive the thrill of rock 'n' roll culture, bustling milk bars, and youthful rebellion as Simon engages in spirited conversations about the bridge’s development with his uncle and friends.
Interwoven into Simon's life are his best friend Marty, captivated by the Space Race, and his caring sister Jo, who worries about the fate of pioneering space dogs and monkeys. This coming-of-age story beautifully explores themes of friendship, ambition, and change while depicting how life on the North Shore will transform once the **Auckland Harbour Bridge** is complete.
With 272 captivating pages, **Harbour Bridge: Auckland, 1958-59** provides an enthralling glimpse into a pivotal time filled with unforgettable experiences. Perfect for anyone interested in Auckland's rich history, culture, and the remarkable human experience of a vibrant era.
CONDITION: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781775431664
Format: Paperback
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC NEW ZEALAND LTD
Number of Pages: 272
Dimensions: Width: 128mm, Height: 198mm.
Follow the journey of Simon, a teenager navigating his formative years against the backdrop of the awe-inspiring **Auckland Harbour Bridge** construction. This iconic engineering marvel symbolizes growth and progress, while deeply influencing the lives and aspirations of the local community. Relive the thrill of rock 'n' roll culture, bustling milk bars, and youthful rebellion as Simon engages in spirited conversations about the bridge’s development with his uncle and friends.
Interwoven into Simon's life are his best friend Marty, captivated by the Space Race, and his caring sister Jo, who worries about the fate of pioneering space dogs and monkeys. This coming-of-age story beautifully explores themes of friendship, ambition, and change while depicting how life on the North Shore will transform once the **Auckland Harbour Bridge** is complete.
With 272 captivating pages, **Harbour Bridge: Auckland, 1958-59** provides an enthralling glimpse into a pivotal time filled with unforgettable experiences. Perfect for anyone interested in Auckland's rich history, culture, and the remarkable human experience of a vibrant era.
CONDITION: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781775431664
Format: Paperback
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC NEW ZEALAND LTD
Number of Pages: 272
Dimensions: Width: 128mm, Height: 198mm.
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