CROWN PARK
Author: DES HUNT
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ABOUT DES HUNT
Des Hunt specializes in writing books for children/young adults. He writes most of his books about science or nature/the environment.
Plot
There is a boy called Jack, and a man called Fluoro Fred. They are friends and Fluoro has a cat called Chainsaw. Jack’s mum and dad are always working so Jack is always home alone. Jack and Fluoro use their minds to to travel back in time. When they go back In time they meet a Moa called Lucy with her friends, pat the bat, emily the kaka, and Godfrey the goose, they are trying to save the Mohos that are this type of Takahe from getting extinct.
Favourite Character
My favorite character is chainsaw the cat, he Enjoys being with his owner: Fluoro, and his human friend jack. He is very smart and most of the time he saves his friends. He is connected to jack and Fluoro. He has really sharp claws. He is tabby, and he has one very worn down ear, and a kink in his tai.
Animals
BATS: Mammals, They have webbed wings, There are over 1000 bat species, Most bats eat insects and some eat fruit, birds, or even blood! Bats can live for 20 years, some bats live by themselves while others live in caves with 100s and 100s of other bats.
Setting
The setting is in the past, with a river/lake, which provides/creates the source. There is a lot of trees, and In the background there is a giant volcano. Around them there are a few caves. And the territory of the adzibills (The horrible birds who eat moho) in the west.
Themes
Moa are an extinct animal, they are VERY tall, and they have feathers all over their body. Moa are a type of bird that is flightless, the 2 largest species of moa grew to about 3.6 meters. When polynesians came to New Zealand in1280 there was about 58,000 Moas living.
ABOUT TAUPO
The Taupo explosion is the biggest explosion in the world, known about so far.
The Taupo volcano is what makes the Taupo volcanic zone.
Taupo Started exploding about 300,000 years ago.
Taupo is in the middle of the North Island of
New Zealand.
THANKS FOR READING!
Created by: Isabelle
Age: 9
Name of the book: Crown Park
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