Taming the Sun: Four Maori Myths by Gavin Bishop
19.99 NZD
21.00 (4% off)
Category: Childrens Te Reo Maori
Written and illustrated by well-known children's writer and illustrator Gavin Bishop, Taming the Sun contains four stories - two well-known legends (Maui and the Sun and, Maui and the Big Fish) and two less well-known legends (Rona and the Moon and, Kahu the Taniwha). Aimed at children with reading ages ...Show more
Ta Daniel Hakari Matariki (Daniel's Matariki Feast Maori) by Rebecca Beyer and Linley Wellington
19.99 NZD
Category: Childrens Te Reo Maori
He uaua tonu te kokiri ki ro kaupapa hou. Me pewhea a Daniel e uru atu? Tona maringa nui kua tae ki te wa o Matariki, he timatanga hou. Daniel is nervous on his first day at school but through the class activities that mark the Matariki Festival he learns that it is a time of sharing and beginning new f ...Show more
The Little Kiwi's Matariki (HB) by Nikki Slade Robinson
29.99 NZD
Category: Childrens Te Reo Maori
The little Kiwi is fast asleep in her burrow. A beam of moonlight shines right down into her burrow. She wakes, and realises it is time. Hurrying out into the night, she wakes each of her friends from their mid-winter slumber.'Kia tere! Hurry!' she urges them.
A is for Aotearoa by Diane Newcombe & Melissa Anderson Scott
10.00 NZD
25.00 (60% off)
Category: Childrens Te Reo Maori
Discover Aotearoa in this fun lift-the-flap New Zealand treasure hunt from A to Z. Join Girl and Bird on an adventure around New Zealand, and help them follow the clues for where they will go to next. From city to shore, north to south and east to west, you'll see some familiar places, and discover some ...Show more
How Maui Found the Secret of Fire by Peter Gossage
19.99 NZD
Category: Childrens Te Reo Maori
Maui the trickster wants to know what will happen if he puts out all the fires in his pa. When his people wake they are very angry and Maui must go to the volcano to visit Mahuika, the goddess of fire. Peter Gossage's superbly retold stories of Maui are now New Zealand classics.
How Maui Defied the Goddess of Death by Peter Gossage
19.99 NZD
Category: Childrens Te Reo Maori
Maui wonders what it would be like to live forever. He enters the Goddess of Death and discovers stars, heavens and the gods. Missing his people, he is sent home by the highest god, Rehua, who gives him the special gift of being able to transform himself.
Battle of the Mountains by Peter Gossage
21.00 NZD
Category: Childrens Te Reo Maori
Three mountains battle against Tongariro to win the love of his wife, Pihanga. Find out how Tongariro banishes Taranaki, Tauhara and Putau to the positions they stand in today when he overcomes their approaches to Pihanga. Make the mountains using the outlines in the back of this book, and fight your ow ...Show more
How Maui Slowed the Sun by Peter Gossage
19.99 NZD
Category: Childrens Te Reo Maori
Winner of the Storylines Gaelyn Gordon Award for a much-loved bookFaced with too short days and long nights Maui comes up with a plan to slow the sun's passage through the sky. With the help of his brothers, Maui sets out for the home of the sun to catch it and make it move more slowly.
Kei hea a Spot? (Where's Spot? Maori Edition) by Eric Hill
19.99 NZD
Category: Childrens Te Reo Maori
Kei Hea a Spot? is a Maori-language edition of Eric Hill's bestselling lift-the-flap story, Where's Spot? Ka kino a Spot! Ko te wa kai. Kei hea ranei ia? In Spot's first adventure tamariki can join in the search for the mischievous puppy by lifting the flaps on every page to see where he is hiding. The ...Show more
First Words in Maori/Nga Kupu Tuatahi Ki Te Reo Maori by Paul Tilling
22.00 NZD
Category: Childrens Te Reo Maori
Children can easily learn everyday words in te reo Maori with this essential picture book for whanau, preschools, schools and libraries. Lively and colourful, My First Words in Maoriis a welcome and friendly introduction to a fascinating language. Designed to appeal to a wide age range, this book contai ...Show more
Traditional Maori Legends: Ngā Tai Kōrero by Warren Pohatu
19.99 NZD
Category: Childrens Te Reo Maori
Tai Korero means 'the currents of speech', a reference to the Maori tradition of oral storytelling. This colourful book retells in simple form Maori stories and myths that have been passed down over centuries. Among the fourteen stories from around New Zealand are old favourites like 'Maui and the Fish ...Show more
The Maori Picture Dictionary by Margaret Sinclair & Ross Calman
28.00 NZD
Category: Childrens Te Reo Maori
This comprehensive dictionary contains illustrations for over 1300 of the most common words used. Also contains an index of Maori to English words, and sections covering numbers, days of the week and months of the year. The perfect introduction to the Maori language.