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‘Kiwi Bees Have Tiny Knees’ Book Review by Poetry Box

ReviewsBy Rachel WestonApril 11, 20251 Comment

Rachel has a gift with words. She can take a fact (these bees are really really small) and use great analogies (children-friendly) to illuminate the fact.

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‘Kiwi Bees Have Tiny Knees’ Book Review by Kids Books NZ

ReviewsBy Rachel WestonApril 10, 2025Leave a comment

It’s about time there was a book about our native bees because there are 28 species buzzing around our plants and trees.

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Kiwi Bees Have Tiny Knees Interview – NZ Booklovers

InterviewsBy Rachel WestonApril 9, 2025Leave a comment

Before I wrote about native bees, I had to soak up their behaviours and breathe in their spaces. I sat among their calmness without any fear.

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‘Kiwi Bees Have Tiny Knees’ Book Review by What Book Next

ReviewsBy Rachel WestonApril 8, 2025Leave a comment

This hardback book is beautifully produced and absolutely chocka with ngaro huruhuru – native bee facts, info bubbles, photos and illustrations.

The Spinoff’s Best NZ Books Of 2024 – Kiwi Bees Have Tiny Knees

NewsBy Rachel WestonApril 8, 2025Leave a comment

Already a Notable Book Award-winner for nonfiction, this book is sure to be a Kiwi classic says Lee Murray, author of Fox Spirit on a Distant Cloud.

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‘Kiwi Bees Have Tiny Knees’ Book Review by The Saplings

ReviewsBy Rachel WestonMarch 24, 2025Leave a comment

Kiwi Bees Have Tiny Knees has been picked for virtually every awards and books of the year list because it’s truly fantastic.

NZ Woman’s Weekly Article

NewsBy Rachel WestonSeptember 3, 2024Leave a comment

It was pretty buzzy when New Zealand Woman’s Weekly asked to do an extract article and interview in their September Gardening Special edition about Kiwi Bees Have Tiny Knees.

Lizard News talks about Messy-o-saurus

NewsBy Rachel WestonJuly 22, 2022Leave a comment

When I was asked what type of research I did for Messy-o-saurus, I replied, “None! I had three little Messy-o-saurus at home!”

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‘Messy-o-saurus’ Book Review by NZ Book Lovers

ReviewsBy Rachel WestonJuly 18, 2022Leave a comment

It’s quite magical when I think about children listening to their favourite stories over and over. They still laugh at the funny bits, point at the pictures, join in with the words and beam enthusiastically like it’s not a book they’ve heard a hundred times before!

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‘Messy-o-saurus’ Book Review by What Book Next

ReviewsBy Rachel WestonJuly 17, 2022Leave a comment

Little ones will enjoy the wordplay and rhyme of this new story by this dynamic New Zealand duo, Rachel Weston and Scott Tulloch.

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