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'Flight over Waitohi'
Geoff's first book about Richard Pearse was
Wings over Waitohi
. He wrote his second book for younger generations to read. It tells the
story of Pearse's life, his aeroplanes and his other inventions in a simple,
easy to follow manner. It has proved popular with educators and many schools
have acquired it as a useful tool for historical and English studies. Most who
find themselves reading this book will more than likely be driven to seek
Wings over Waitohi
in their quest for more information about the amazing Mr Pearse.
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'Oh, for the Wings of a Moth'
Geoff's latest book, written from his notes, archives and recollections by
Helene Moore, is an historical novel, woven around the life of Richard Pearse.
The book transports the reader back through time to experience the
frustrations, the achievements and the indiscretions of this extraordinary
inventor. The story paints an accurate canvas of the remote farming village in
New Zealand where Richard Pearse lived at the beginning of the 20th century.
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