My Body for Kiwi Babies by Matthew Williamson, Fraser Williamson
$12.99 NZD
$15.99 (18% off)
Category: Maori
This beautiful, brightly illustrated board book introduces babies to the parts of the body both in English and in Māori. From our head to our toes, vibrant pictures of the children of Aotearoa are the perfect introduction to the body for Kiwi babies. This simple and eye-catching book, with essential wor ...Show more
Introducing Maori Culture by Don Stafford
$22.00 NZD
Category: Maori | Reading Level: very good
This book answers questions such as: When was Aotearoa discovered? How was Maori society organised in pre-European times? What is traditional Maori art? How does the Treaty of Waitangi affect us today? These are some of the questions commonly asked by New Zealanders and visitors about the Maori people a ...Show more
Black Marks on the White Page by Witi Ihimaera, Tina Makereti
$40.00 NZD
Category: Maori | Reading Level: Very Good
A stunning collection of Oceanic stories for the 21st century. Stones move, whale bones rise out of the ground like cities, a man figures out how to raise seven daughters alone. Sometimes gods speak or we find ourselves in a not-too-distant future. Here are the glorious, painful, sharp and funny 21st ce ...Show more
Marae - Te Tatau Pounamu: A Journey Around New Zealand's Meeting Houses by Muru Walters, Sam Walters, Robin Walters
$65.00 NZD
Category: Maori
A magnificent, prize-winning documentation of and tribute to New Zealand's wharenui, big and small. Bishop Muru Walters is a very well-known Anglican minister. He is also a master carver, poet, broadcaster and former Maori All Black. His son Robin is a photographer and filmmaker, who is director at Curi ...Show more
Nga Puriri o Taiamai by Jeffrey Sissons, Wiremu Wi Hongi
$35.00 NZD
Category: Maori
Nga Puriri o Taiamai was first published by the Polynesian Society in 1987 as The Puriri Trees are Laughing. a record of the political history of Nga Puhi tribal groups in the Taiamai and Te Waimate regions of the inland Bay of Islands, this highly regarde work brings together Nga Puhi oral traditions a ...Show more
My First Words in Maori by Stacey Morrison
$21.00 NZD
Help your tamariki to korero Māori with this brilliant first words book by Stacey Morrison, gorgeously illustrated by Ali Teo and John O’Reilly. My First Words in Māori equips your whanau with the first words you need to speak te reo at home together. With lively pictures labelled in Māori and English, ...Show more
Atua: Maori Gods and Heroes by Gavin Bishop
$40.00 NZD
Category: Maori
Gavin Bishop's stunning, once-in-a-generation compendium introduces readers to the pantheon of Māori gods, demigods and heroes, and explores Aotearoa's most exciting legends from the Creation to the Migration. Meet the gods, demigods and heroes of the Māori people of Aotearoa in this breathtaking, large ...Show more
Pounamu Pounamu by Witi Ihimaera
$30.00 NZD
Category: Maori
Pounamu Pounamu is classic Ihimaera and also classic New Zealand literature. First published in 1972, it was Witi's first book, which as he says in the new introduction 'fulfilled a childhood vow- to write about Maori using his own self and home place'. The vivid stories in this collection not only expl ...Show more
Wildlife of Aotearoa by Gavin Bishop
$40.00 NZD
Category: Maori | Reading Level: near fine
A spectacular illustrated picture book exploring New Zealand's unique landscapes and its incredible wildlife by the award-winning author of Aotearoa: The New Zealand Story. Long before waka touched Aotearoa's shores, the land of the long white cloud was home to an array of creatures uniquely adapted to ...Show more
Kei Hea a Spot? by Eric Hill
$19.99 NZD
Category: 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
Purakau: Maori Myths Retold by Maori Writers by Various Authors
$38.00 NZD
Category: Maori
A lively, stimulating and engaging retelling of pūrākau - Māori myths and legends - by contemporary Māori writers. Ka mua, ka muri . . .Ancient Māori creation myths, portrayals of larger-than-life heroes and tales of engrossing magical beings have endured through the ages. Some hail back to Hawaiki, som ...Show more