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Ossiri and the Bala MengroDiscover the enchanting world of 'Ossiri and the Bala Mengro'a beautifully illustrated children's book that tells the unique story of a Traveller girl who crafts a musical instrument from nature and recycled materials. This 32 page paperback, authored by Richard O'Neill and published by Child's Play, captures the essence of creativity and cultural heritage, making it a perfect addition to your child's bookshelf. With dimensions of 245 x 268 mm, this
Discover the enchanting world of 'Ossiri and the Bala Mengro'—a beautifully illustrated children's book that tells the unique story of a Traveller girl who crafts a musical instrument from nature and recycled materials. This 32-page paperback, authored by Richard O'Neill and published by Child's Play, captures the essence of creativity and cultural heritage, making it a perfect addition to your child's bookshelf. With dimensions of 245 x 268 mm, this book invites young readers to embark on a vibrant adventure where they learn about Travelling lifestyles and the importance of music. Follow Ossiri as she bravely ventures into the hills, ignoring the warnings about the ogre that lurks nearby. Will her heartfelt music awaken the creature, and what will happen when she plays? This tale offers not only entertainment but also a valuable lesson in courage and self-expression. Ideal for both home and educational settings, 'Ossiri and the Bala Mengro' nurtures creativity and cultural appreciation in young minds. This book is perfect for parents looking to introduce children to diverse stories while enhancing their understanding of different cultures. Whether as a bedtime story or a classroom read-aloud, this captivating tale is sure to engage young readers, sparking their imaginations. Plus, enjoy combined shipping for your orders. As a NZ-owned business located in Auckland, we ensure that this product is in stock in New Zealand, so you won't face unexpected import charges or custom duties. Dive into this wonderful adventure today!CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 245 x 268 mm
Pages: 32
Bind: paperback
Author: Richard O'Neill Publisher: Child’s Play
Publication Date: 01-06-2016
A Traveller girl creates her own musical instrument from a willow branch and lots of recycled objects. She plays it enthusiastically, but it sounds terrible! Ignoring warnings not to awaken the ogre in the hills, Ossiri goes there to practise playing her instrument. Will she wake the ogre, and will it appreciate her playing? Told by a Romani storyteller and a picture book author, this original tale offers a fascinating insight into Travelling lifestyles and cultures.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
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Vibrant backyard umbrella
Size: 9ft, Color: Lake Blue
The umbrella does its job, it tilts so you can position the umbrella to block the sun at all hours. The colors are vibrant and fabric is decent quality, I bought the turquoise this time and dark blue in the past, the fabric keeps cleans. The umbrella isn't heavy, easy to maneuver. This was a replacement for our previous umbrella which broke at the tilt joint, after a very windy day when we forgot to close it, but it lasted over a year and a half so no complaints there.
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Reviewed in the United States on December 6, 2025
★★★★★ 4
Nice Umbrella for the Price
Size: 9ft, Color: Red
Truly surprised at the quality of this umbrella. Great deal for the price. I did see some reviews prior to buying that there were issues with the tilting mechanism/crank so I am giving it a 4 until I have it for more than a few days to see how it all works out.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 27, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Honestly impressed would recommend
Size: 9ft, Color: Beige, Size: 9ft, Color: Beige
I’m honestly really impressed with this patio umbrella! It’s lightweight enough that it was easy to move and set up, but it still feels sturdy and stable once in place. The fabric material feels much nicer than the cheap plastic-like material some outdoor umbrellas use — it looks clean, durable, and gives really good shade.
The color is beautiful and works perfectly with outdoor spaces without looking harsh or too bright. It opens smoothly, provides a large amount of coverage, and has held up great in the sun and wind so far.
Definitely a thumbs up from me — great quality for the price and makes the whole patio area feel more relaxing and put together! ☀️👍
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Reviewed in the United States on May 9, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Brightens up the whole patio!
Size: 9ft, Color: Apple Green
I am so happy with this umbrella! The "Apple Green" color is gorgeous—it’s super vibrant and really makes my backyard feel more tropical and fun.
The crank is smooth and easy to use, so I don’t have to struggle to get it open, and the push-button tilt is a total lifesaver when the sun starts to dip in the afternoon. It feels much sturdier than the one I replaced; the ribs seem solid and it hasn't budged during our usual afternoon breezes.
It provides a ton of shade for our table, and you can tell the fabric is thick enough to actually block the heat. If you want a pop of color and a reliable umbrella that doesn't cost a fortune, this one is perfect!
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Reviewed in the United States on April 7, 2026
★★★★★ 5
High quality. Umbrella crank works smoothly. Love it!
Size: 9ft, Color: Peacock Blue, Size: 9ft, Color: Peacock Blue
This umbrella and rug, both from Amazon, look beautiful on my deck! I'm thrilled with them both! My deck is my favorite happy place! The colors are very impressive. Great price 👍
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Reviewed in the United States on May 23, 2026