When I was Young: And, Wild Bill's Secret Wish
- ISBN-10
- 0478231075
- ISBN-13
- 9780478231076
- Category
- Children's stories, New Zealand
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Learning Media Ltd
- Author
- Karen Anderson
Description
Contains two stories which involve letters. In the first, Karen writes letters to various family members to find out how difficult it really was to get to school in the old days. In the second, Wild Bill Miggs takes Penny the Postie's advice on how to get real letters written by real people, not by computers. Suggested level: primary.
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