Category: NZ
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Skating on a board…
Ever since I was younger, I always wanted a skateboard. One of my friends at kindergarten had a skateboard, and I always begged my dad to buy me one. I seriously have no idea why I wanted to have the same thing as my friend. But, well, I did. I asked for a skateboard year
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The Tokyo Games – Olympics #1
Welcome to a new series of posts on my. blog about the Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games! This is going to be about just a fraction of the things that happened until now in the Olympics! So, here we go! ____________________________________ Let’s start from the huge number of countries that are participating in this years Olympic
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Grateful.
Yesterday, we watched a movie called Solo (available on Netflix and Amazon Prime). It is a movie which is actually four short films that are completely unrelated to each other. I only watched two of the short films, but this is about the first one. The first short film is about a dad and his
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Suddenly in one year..
It is unbelievable what you can achieve when suddenly you and your dad realise that we should do something creative together. So, you learn various things such as making videos, learning animation, voice acting, drawing, public speaking, acting, talking on radio, doing press interviews, read books together, gain knowledge, watch the skies, take photos and
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The eBook is FREE AGAIN!
So if you didn’t know, we first published our book on Amazon in February. Back then, we made it free for a couple of days. A few months later, in July, we had a book launch in Auckland after the lockdown ended (which was very successful, by the way). Now it’s November, a couple of
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Lockdown once again…
Here in New Zealand, we’ve been famous for defeating the virus. What some of you might not know though, is that, also here in New Zealand, we’re back in quarantine. The quarantine was announced yesterday and they will give us an update on Friday. In Auckland (where we live) we are in Level 3 lockdown.
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Monster Hunting – Launched in Auckland!
Our book, Monster Hunting has now officially been launched in Auckland! The book launch was at The Dorothy Butler Children’s Bookshop – the best children’s bookstore in Auckland, New Zealand! We signed a lot of books, talked about the origin of moonstruck dad, our illustrations, our book and also read out one of the stories:
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Mt Everest
“Do you know?” is back, with the latest episode’s topic being Mt Everest! In this episode, learn about how we know that Everest is 8,848 meters, what the date and time were when Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay reached the summit, who was the youngest person to reach the summit and more! We hope you
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Lockdown to (not) do list!
You all probably know about the Chocolate Monster. And most of you probably know about our #EasterAtHome videos on Twitter and YouTube. We have now created a new series combining BOTH of those elements (without the easter part, but with the “at home” part). The series is called…Wrong Answers with the Chocolate Monster! It’s basically
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Lockdown
Lockdown. We’re in lockdown. We, and I’m being honest, are TERRIBLY bored. If you can relate to that, this is the right place to look for a solution. The right website. The right blog post. We, in order to cheer you up, and cheer ourselves up as well, have started a new series on the
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