Tina Shaw Books

Bold, colourful readers with kid-friendly characters and subjects they'd choose for themselves

Bold, colourful readers with kid-friendly characters and subjects they'd choose for themselves.

This title is part of Bug Club, the first whole-school reading programme that joins books with an online reading world to teach today's children to read. This title is suitable for ages 10-11 (Red level)

Bold, colourful readers with kid-friendly characters and subjects they'd choose for themselves.

Bold, colourful readers with kid-friendly characters and subjects they'd choose for themselves

Bold, colourful readers with kid-friendly characters and subjects they'd choose for themselves

Set against a backdrop of global crisis, Ruth embarks on a dangerous boat journey up the Waikato River in search of essential pharmaceutical drugs to save her dying sister from tuberculosis. This gripping tale explores themes of survival and resilience in a world where hope is scarce, as Ruth navigates both the physical challenges of her quest and the emotional turmoil of her situation. The narrative captures the desperation and determination of individuals in a society brought to its knees.