Kōrero: Childhood

Fictional accounts of childhood

Fictional accounts of childhood

Writers Elsie Locke, Kate De Goldi, Alison Drummond, Elizabeth Knox and Witi Ihimaera have explored childhood in New Zealand in their fiction. These novels all have children as their main characters. 

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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Photograph by Marguerite Hill

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Kerryn Pollock, 'Childhood - Defining childhood', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/26261/fictional-accounts-of-childhood (accessed 25 May 2024)

He kōrero nā Kerryn Pollock, i tāngia i te 5 May 2011, reviewed & revised 12 Dec 2018