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Winner of the 1987 New Zealand Fiction Award. This compelling novel highlights one community's response to attacks on their ancestral values and symbols provides moving affirmation of the relationship between land and the people who live on it.
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A bilingual Maori-English edition of Patricia Grace and Robin Kahukiwa's classic story of an eel who brings children together to celebrate their diverse cultures, translated into te reo by Hirini Melbourne. He aha nga koha whakahirahira a te tuna korokoro huna kura ma nga tamarik...i o te Tiriti o Toa? Kei roto i nga watakirihi o te mianga o Te Awa Iti e noho ana he tena korokoro huna kura. I tetahi rangi ka koromiko a Tuna i tona whiore ka kowhiti mai waho i te mianga o Te Awa Iti . . . What special gifts does the magical Tuna bring the children of Cannon's Creek? Since its publication in 1984, Patricia Grace and Robyn Kahukiwa's story about a magical eel that presents cultural treasures to a group of Maori, Pasifika and Pakeha children, who then use their gifts to enrich their neighbourhood, is a firm favourite.
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(Trade Paperback / Paperback, English edition of Whiti Te Ra)
By Grace, Patricia
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Ngati Toa chief Te Rauparaha is pursued by his enemies and fears for his life. At Lake Rotoaira, he is hidden in a kumara pit, and Te Rangikoaea, a woman of great power, sits in front of its entrance. As he hears his enemies, Te Rauparaha whispers in the dark Will I die?' Will I ...live? , but his enemies cannot find him, and he climbs back to the sunlight.
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A bilingual Maori and English edition of Patricia Grace and Robyn Kahukiwa's award-winning picture book. Tera tetahi kuia ko tana mahi he raranga whariki, raranga kete hoki. I te koko o tona kihini e noho ana he pungawerewere ko tana mahi he hanga whare tukutuku. Mai i te putanga... i te 1981, kua noho Te Kuia me te Pungawerewere a Patricia Grace raua ko Robyn Kahukiwa hei tino paki turoa no Aotearoa. Once there was a kuia who made mats and baskets In the corner of her kitchen lived a spider who made webs. Since its publication in 1981, Patricia Grace and Robyn Kahukiwa's award-winning story about two old friends bickering over whose weaving is best has become a New Zealand classic.
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| ISBN |
9780143775867 |
| Published NZ |
31 Aug 2021 |
| Publisher |
Penguin |
| Interest Age |
3-7 years |
| Language |
(English & Te Reo Maori) |
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The story of a kuia and a spider, and their argument over whose weaving was the best. Illust. in colour.
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A reprint of the old classic about the tuna (eel) who leaves his creek and ends up with the children on Champion Street.
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This collection brings together all the stories contained in Waiariki , The Dream Sleepers , and Electric City
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Stories in which the joys of discovery are tempered by the knowledge of a harder, colder world.
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A new collection of short stories from Patricia Grace. The setting for the stories is widely varied, as are the characters. Running through all the stories though is the common thread of Grace's sympathy for the underdog and the perspective of the outsider.
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A novel of tradition and change, of the whanau and its struggle to survive, of the place of women in a changing world.
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