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A story once related by William Baucke who lived on the Chatham Islands over 100 years ago. This remarkable tale tells how a group of men, stranded when out albatross hunting, made a waka out of bird feathers, and safely returned home to Rekura. Much research has gone into the re...telling of this story
in text suitable for modern day readers. Read more
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Entirely in te reo Maori, translated by first-language te reo speaker. It's a story of night time creatures; frog gets away from Ruru and lands by a stream where Kokopu lives. They become friends. The Frog and the Kokopu 2 nd edition ISBN 9780473522032 is the companion volume in ...English. Read more
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A little glow worm in his cave realises that his light is not working. He's quite upset. He asks various creatures in the cave for help. They are a cave spider, a weta, a harvestman, but finally it is the kindly long tailed bat who flies off to find a light for the glow worm.
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Entirely in te reo Maori, translator registered with Maori Land Commission. A series of advice taking care; issues where our children of Aotearoa are often at risk such as crossing the road, don't play behind parked cars, learn to swim etc. Illustrated in full colour on every ope...n page. Tiseniko Keeps Safe ISBN 9780473509675 is the companion volume in English Read more
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An imaginative story featuring stingrays and other sea life that abound by an East Coast reef in New Zealand.
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The fantasy creature Tiseniko advises children on safety issues - situations where many children are at risk: train crossings, road safety, learning to swim, taking care by BBQ fires etc. Delightful full page colour illustrations. Simple texts that will appeal to pre-schoolers an...d junior school pupils. Great as a take-home reader. Read more
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Memoirs of Gisborne, a town on the East Coast of New Zealand. Time set in mid 20th century. Schools, family life, the beaches.
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Story to read to children aged 3 to 7 years. Fanciful tale about a frog talking to a small freshwater fish. The kokopu is the adult form of a whitebait. The two become friends. The features are New Zealand wildlife and fauna, but the story is international in its appeal.
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This 2nd edition is in full colour, and sans the hedgehog. It is a story of imaginary friendship between two night time creatures, a frog and a small fish, the kokopu. It is a companion volume in English to 'A Poraka raua ko Kokopu' ISBN 9780473520823
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Grandma loves to make jam; and she always wears red clothes. She picks her own berries to make jam.
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