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Duder, Tessa

Overview
Works: 66 works in 139 publications in 6 languages and 5,627 library holdings
Genres: Children's stories, New Zealand  Young adult fiction, New Zealand  Children's stories  New Zealand fiction 
Roles: Editor
Classifications: pz7.d8645, 823.2
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Most widely held works by Tessa Duder
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6 editions published between and 1991 in English and held by 878 libraries worldwide
Fifteen-year-old Alex struggles to overcome personal trauma and hardship as she competes with her arch rival for a place on the New Zealand swimming team participating in the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.
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10 editions published between and 2010 in English and held by 792 libraries worldwide
The only child of a single mother, Geraldine is tired of having to fit into her mother's busy orchestra schedule but things begin to change when she discovers a new friend and an ambition to be a conductor.
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7 editions published between and 2003 in English and held by 393 libraries worldwide
As a member of the New Zealand swimming team, fifteen-year-old Alex gets her first taste of independence as she faces the challenges of competition in the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.
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11 editions published between and 2003 in 4 languages and held by 190 libraries worldwide
Fifteen-year-old Alex struggles to overcome personal trauma and hardship as she competes with her arch rival for a place on the New Zealand swimming team participating in the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.
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8 editions published between and 2003 in English and Catalan and held by 178 libraries worldwide
The race is over, and Alex has won setting a new record in the 100 metres women's freestyle, but the pressure is still not over. Alex has much swimming ahead of her before she can be selected for the Olympics in Rome. She still has to get over the death of her boyfriend Andy and she is trying to sort out the priorities in her life. There are times when it seems that winter will never end. Suggested level: secondary.
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3 editions published between and 2003 in English and held by 144 libraries worldwide
Fresh from triumph at the Olympic Games, Alex faces choices, possibilities, and maybe even love.
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4 editions published between and 2007 in English and held by 125 libraries worldwide
"Sam tries not to panic when her thrilling night-time sail becomes a terrifying ordeal. Can Sam and her mother sail the Aratika through the gale and bring their family to safe harbour?"--Back cover.
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3 editions published between and 2008 in English and held by 105 libraries worldwide
When Sara goes to stay with her grandmother, she discovers a dusty old Turkish carpet in the attic. Mesmerised by beautiful animals woven into the carpet, she embarks upon a magical and dreamlike journey that takes her back through time and place, to ultimately discover the roots of her family. Suggested level: junior, primary.
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3 editions published in in English and held by 102 libraries worldwide
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3 editions published between and 2005 in English and held by 98 libraries worldwide
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2 editions published in in English and held by 93 libraries worldwide
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4 editions published in in English and held by 85 libraries worldwide
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1 edition published in in English and held by 83 libraries worldwide
The finale to the Tiggie Tompson trilogy finds Tiggie coping with her roles both onstage and in real life, and finding new ambitions.
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2 editions published in in English and held by 79 libraries worldwide
Set in Auckland during the 1990's, Tiggie Tompson is a teenage girl struggling to come to terms with herself. Tiggie thinks she's dumpy, plain and talentless, she knows that her parents and teachers think she's a loser and at school she's the butt of jokes. To make it worse her mother is a glamorous television journalist, with a famous face. At her new liberal school all she wants is to continue leading a quiet life. However, things don't turn out quite as she planned, Tiggie Tompson is about to be discovered. Suggested level: intermediate, secondary.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 79 libraries worldwide
Against all odds, Tiggie has won the coveted role of Eliza in a nineteenth-century television drama. But the conflicting demands of family, friends, and career are causing her to have a growing awareness of the need to be true to herself.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 77 libraries worldwide
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1 edition published in in English and held by 72 libraries worldwide
A collection of short stories for children, including a mix of Tessa's previously published classics and new stories. Suggested level: intermediate, secondary.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 69 libraries worldwide
 
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Languages
English (133)
Catalan (4)
Danish (2)
Dutch (2)
Afrikaans (2)
Spanish (1)
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