TY - BOOK AU - Hill,David TI - Journey to Tangiwai: Tangiwai, 1953 T2 - My New Zealand story SN - 1869434994 (pbk.) : U1 - NZ823.2 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Auckland, N.Z. PB - Scholastic KW - Tangiwai Rail Disaster, Tangiwai, N.Z., 1953 KW - Children's fiction KW - Boy Scouts KW - Fiction KW - Railroad accidents KW - Diary fiction N1 - Novel for children; Originally published: 2003. (My Story) N2 - It's 1953, in Napier, and Peter Cotterill starts the year writing in a journal given to him by his Great Aunt. We follow him through a year of many changes as his small community struggles through hard times. After joining the Scouts, Peter is determined that his patrol will get to the finals of a First Aid competition. This means travelling to Auckland by train on Christmas Eve, a journey that he will never forget. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary ER -