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Cry of the taniwha by Tom

Published on Nov 06, 2015

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Cry of the Taniwha

Matt arrives in Rotorua to stay with his grandparents. He arrives with just his luggage and his home made metal detector

Matt arrives in Rotorua to stay with his grandparents. He arrives with just his luggage and his home made metal detector

Hone is Matt’s new step granddad. Hone is a bus driver and he shows him around Rotorua

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Matt meets Jackson from next door and they talk over the fence. Jackson is a bit of a wild child and wants to be part of a gang

Hone worries about Jackson and wants Matt to help keep Jackson entertained by playing video games and to keep him out of trouble

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Matt and Jackson find a skeleton and a locket, buried in the forest beneath a tree

Jackson almost steals loppers to cut the roots surrounding the cuffs and skeleton. However, Matt persuades him not to steal the loppers and pays for them

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The police investigate the scene and find out it is the body of a man who died in the Tarawera eruption

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Matt meets Eve, an Australian girl. She joins Matt in the investigation, vowing to research details of the mysterious skeleton. She is nicknamed, ‘Sherlene Holmes

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At a second site, Matt finds a strongbox. Jackson tells the WXF gang. They open the box

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The strongbox has a number of useful geological artifacts which are of no interest to the WXF gang but are of interest to Geologists and the local museum

After opening the strongbox, Skulla and the gang put pressure on Matt to find jewels that they believe are buried in the forest near where the skeleton lay

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Matt finds gold sovereigns. The sovereigns and Matt’s metal detector gets stolen by the Gawk

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In a high speed chase on bikes, Jackson and Matt overpower the Gawk and reclaim their belongings

At a visit to the local museum, Matt notices that Jackson has begun to change, to be calmer and more responsible

skulla forces matt and eve to find the rothory
stone when they found it the area exploded

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diz died skulla got badly burned and Jackson got burned as well skulla was saved by matt and eve

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when matt and eve visited the hospital Jackson had a lot of attention and skulla was much different than before

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skulla agreed help hone manage his building and that skulla would get well paid

matt and eve started to have a romantic relationship

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matt eve and Jackson go back to the explosion site and throw a fake diamond in to the crater and it pushed it back up with bubbling water