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A beautifully illustrated board book of first words for little ones. Each spread includes the name of one of the nine stars of Matariki, its placement in the night sky and a colorful and detailed illustration highlighting the meaning behind each of the stars.A wonderful book to introduce and celebra...

This book is designed in collaboration with a pediatric optometrist. It features high contrast black and white with a little bit of red to aid in eye development for newborns and through to 36 monthsBoard

Join Pee Wee on fun filled adventures to his Koro’s farm! Meet all the Farm animals including Kura the Dog, Heihei the Chicken, Hipi the sheep and more. Count the bees and spot the ladybug on each page!Board

Weaving a beautiful narrative of heritage, culture and the enduring strength of family bonds, The Lost Words is a daughter's account of her mother's journey through the rich tapestry of te reo MaoriMy Mum is collecting words.You see, a long time ago,lots of the words were left out or replaced.Slowly...

From the best-selling author of Aroha, Wawata, Waitohu and E Moko Dear Moko, comes a unique exploration of how to think about thinking, rooted in the wisdom of Māori culture.Dr Hinemoa Elder introduces us to a profound journey guided by Hinengaro, Māori goddess of the mind, leading us through 23 s...

Reo Maori Phrases to Share With the People You LoveIgnite your interest in te reo Māori with Whanau, a starting point for your language journey or a way to build on what you already know. Most of all, sow the seed of the Māori language within your home and see it bloom in the fertile soils of te u...

Dr Hinemoa Elder’s bestselling Aroha, translated into te reo Māori. Published in collaboration with Kotahi Rau Pukapuka.Kia ora. Nau mai ki Aroha.He mātāpono tēnei mea, te aroha, nō te ao Māori, nō mai anō. He taonga te aroha nō te whatumanawa, e rongo ai te tangata i te hononga ki te ao ...

2022 New Zealand Book Awards for Children & Young Adults WRIGHT FAMILY FOUNDATION TE KURA POUNAMU AWARD FOR TE REO MĀORIIn I Waho, i te Moana, the many sea creatures of the moana of Aotearoa are brought to life, with beautiful illustrations that highlight the interactions between sea creatures and ...

This revised edition of the classic A.W. Reed title remains true to the original vision – to create a highly readable and accessible introduction to the traditional life and customs of Māori.The text is arranged alphabetically and includes: - Entries covering agriculture, fishing, gardening, hunt...

Dr Hinemoa Elder, author of Aroha, New Zealand's top-selling non-fiction title of 2021, shows us how to reclaim intimacy with others, with ourselves, and with our planet using the energies of Hina, the Maori moon.Hina, the Maori moon goddess, has 30 different faces to help illuminate life’s lesson...

'Tonight we have to go to bed really early,' said Mum. 'Tomorrow morning we are going to have a surprise.'But what event would be so special to get you up in the middle of a cold New Zealand winter?Matariki is rising and the New Year is on its way.Paperback

Pearls of wisdom – whakataukī – have been gifted from generation to generation as an intrinsic part of the Māori world. As powerful metaphors, they combine analogy and cultural history in the most economical of words. Short and insightful, they take you by surprise, engendering reflection, lea...

Dual language - English and Te Reo Pukeko, Kiwi and Hoiho want to fly very high. Join them as they blast off to explore the nine stars of Matariki.Paperback

Attractive dictionary featuring essential Maori-English definitions Beautiful drawings highlight key words Updated content but retains retro feel as a New Zealand ClassicDefinitions delve into a variety of associated meanings and derivationsPaperback

The accessible and fun guide for everyday Kiwis looking to learn and speak the Maori language around the home.Kei hea o putu whutuporo?Where are your rugby boots?Homai te ranu tomatoPass me the tomato sauceKei te pehea te huarere i tenei ra?How is the weather today?Kei hea to mahi kainga?Where is yo...

The follow-up companion to the hugely popular, bestselling Maori Made Easy, assisting learners who want to take their reo Maori to the next level.Enhance your Maori-language learning with the most reliable – and easiest – resource available.The bestselling Maori Made E asy gave learners an acces...

Fun, user-friendly and relevant to modern readers, Scotty Morrison's Maori Made Easy is the one-stop resource for anyone wanting to learn the basics of the Maori language.The complete and accessible guide to learning the Maori language, no matter your knowledge level. Fun, user-friendly and relevant...

Aotearoa’s most trusted guide to te reo Maori, revised and updated.The Raupo Phrasebook of Modern Maori is the most up-to-date, versatile and relevant resource for anyone wanting to use the Maori language in everyday life.Whether you’re a complete beginner or emergent speaker of te reo Maori, yo...

A beautiful bilingual gratitude journal to help improve your te reo and your life. Kia ū ki te pai, kia whai hua ai. Hold on to what is good and good things will follow.An inspirational, bilingual gratitude journal, based on the Māori holistic approach to health, hauora.Discover the four dimension...

A light-hearted, fully-illustrated retro-style picture book with 50 words and phrases for you to practise your Maori with your furry best friend.Suitable as a first introduction to Maori for learners of all ages, for tourists who would like a fun way to pick up a few basic words when visiting New Zealand, and as a revision book for adults who haven't used their Maori for a while.

Mō tātou, ā, mō kā uri ā muri ake nei. For us and our children after us.Tāngata Ngāi Tahu remembers and celebrates the rich and diverse lives of the people of Ngāi Tahu. Spanning time, geography and kaupapa, fifty biographies bring Ngāi Tahu history into the present. The people in this boo...

Every Friday night the family has dinner with Grandma and Grandpa. They all join in making pizza, and over dinner Grandpa often talks about the stars, especially around the time of Matariki.This is a heart-warming family story about togetherness, celebration, and coping with loss and change. Paperback

Everything you need to speak te reo Māori with confidence.This pocket-sized book is your guide to using te reo Māori in everyday situations, from introductions to conversations, online and in person. Carry the essentials with you, and develop confidence in:Basic pronunciationGreetingsDates and tim...

A massive, predatory bird and its place in history and myth. The legend of Pouakai, aka the extinct Haast's Eagle, takes Peter Walker on a journey from an 1860s Canterbury sheep run to a deep cave near Karamea as he learns the story of the mighty hunter that inhabited a peak in the foothills of the ...