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An essential grammar resource to accompany the learning of Māaori Tested through many decades of teaching and writing User-friendly layout, with key language aspects highlightedThe use of te reo Māori in daily New Zealand life is snowballing, as is demand for resources to make learning the languag...

Proverbs (or whakataukī) express the wisdom, wit and commonsense of the Māori people. They are of great value and inspiration to writers, story-tellers and anyone speaking in a Māori setting.Several hundred proverbs are contained in The Raupo Book of Māori Proverbs, categorised under a large num...

The popular children’s picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, translated into te reo Māori, is now available in a board book. With the same beautiful illustrations and dye cut pages as the original book, the te reo Māori board book retains the humour and quirky character of the little caterpi...

This is a young adults novel in te reo Māori where we follow the story of Tawa, an inquisitive teenage boy. With a time-travelling shed located in his garden, Tawa takes a trip through time visiting ancient days, where he meets Mauwhare and his grandmother. Throughout the story, Tawa meets ancestor...

www.nzbooklovers.co.nz review by Chris Reed "Reo Ora Book One (Ko te Pū) and Reo Ora Book Two (Ko te More) by Rāpata Wiri form the essential foundation of a carefully structured pathway into te reo Māori, one that privileges clarity, repetition and long-term retention over quick acquisition. Wher...

www.nzbooklovers.co.nz review by Chris Reed Reo Ora Book One (Ko te Pū) and Reo Ora Book Two (Ko te More) by Rāpata Wiri form the essential foundation of a carefully structured pathway into te reo Māori, one that privileges clarity, repetition and long-term retention over quick acquisition. Where...

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...

An inspirational guided journal, based on mātauranga Māori, to establish simple daily habits and live a more balanced and intentional life.Mā te mātau ka ora te iwi. Through knowledge, the people will thriveEngage with key aspects of mātauranga (knowledge) – manaakitanga (hospitality and kind...

Dr. Seuss's most famous and well-loved story, The Cat in the Hat, now in Te Reo Māori, translated by Ngamaru Raerino.Ina, tū kau ā Poti rō Pōtae ki runga i te whāriki, kua morere takapore haerea Hari rāua ko tana tungāne i te rere pōtaretare i te tira hopekepeke.No reira na te whakahuihuita...

E whakaaturia ana ngā wāhi me ngā kōrero nui whakahirahira o Rotorua i a Whetū rāua ko Kohu, he kea tētahi, he kererū tētahi, e tūhura haere ana i te rohe. He mōhiohio whai uara anō kua tāpirihia i tētahi mahere me ētahi meka mō ngā manu o Aotearoa. Ka kapohia ngā tamariki e ngā p...

WINNER, Wright Family Foundation Te Kura Pounamu Award, 2023WINNER, Storylines Te Kahurangi Kāterina Te Heikōkō Mataira Award, 2022Storylines Notable Book List, 2022Ko te hōtoke te wā, ka whakarite a koro rāua ko tana mokopuna ki te whakamānawa i te rewatanga mai o Matariki. Ka taka rāua i n...

Ockham Book Awards 2024 WinnerMŪRAU O TE TUHI – MĀORI LANGUAGE AWARDHe motuhenga marika tēnei pukapuka inā hoki ko tāu e pānui ana ko ngā kupu tuku iho a ngā tūpuna ake o te kaituhi i rongo rā i ngā kōrero a ētehi o te rautakitahi a Tūhoe i haere rā ki te tinei i te ahi ki tawhiti...

Reo Māori Phrases to Share With the People You LoveIgnite your interest in te reo Māori with Whānau, 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...

Retold in te reo Māori by award-winning author Ngaere Roberts, this is a tale of two little kiwi chicks that bounce and leap, while all the other animals are fast asleep. 'Let's wake them up!' says Kiwi One.'Playing with us will be much more fun!' Follow these two cheeky kiwi chicks as they frolic...

Ngā manu rere, manu kārapu, manu toro haere, manu hākari.E huri ki te kimi manu!Kautehia ngā manu whakatoi o Aotearoa me ngā koiora kei roto i tēnei pukapuka pārekareka.Nā Dave Gunson, nā Ngaere Roberts i whakamāoriNZ birds galore in this new counting book! Young children will love spottin...

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 Ze...

Kiore Hīanga (Mice Mischief) is the fifth of twenty books of the Bud-e Reading programme for children from four to seven years old that are now available in te reo Māori.The books encourage children to learn to read and write through fun stories and also develop children's reading confidence. All...

Ariā and the Kūmara God, the gripping sequel to The Astromancer - translated into te reo Maori by Heni Jacob.Koia tēnei, ko te paki whakaihiihi e whai mai ana i Te Kōkōrangi.Noho mōrearea ana ngā rā ki tua: kua mauheretia a Te Kōkōrangi e te hoariri kino, e Ruatapu, waihoki, e matemate kat...

Whū, he hākari! Mō te aha te hākari MatarikiI a Grandma rāua ko Pōua e kawa ana i ngā tamariki ki te rama tuna i tētahi pō tarakaka, i raro i ngā whetū kānapanapa, i kōrero rātou mō ngā whakaritenga mō te hākari Matariki, me ngā whetū motuhake e rua e tika ana kia mihia mō ngā...

A fully illustrated wellbeing journal for children, based upon the Māori principles of hauora, from the bestselling author of Whakawhetai: GratitudeKia ora! Welcome - this pukapuka is especially for you!Inside you'll find lots of activities and ideas to help you learn all about the different sides...

Everything you need to speak te reo Maori with confidence.This pocket-sized book is your guide to using te reo Maori in everyday situations, from introductions to conversations, online and in person. Carry the essentials with you, and develop confidence in- Basic pronunciation Greetings Dates and ti...

After rejoining social media, Robert Sullivan wrote and posted a poem a day over two and a half months - the poems collected in Hopurangi-Songcatcher. Inspired by the cyclical energies of the Maramataka, these poems see the poet re-finding himself and his world - in the matauranga of his kuia from t...

Te Reo Māori Translation by Pānia Papa - Nā Pānia Papa ngā whakamāoritanga.English Text and Illustration by Kat Quin - Nā Kat Quin ngā tuhinga reo Pākehā me ngā whakaahua.From the award-winning Kuwi & Friends Māori Picture Dictionary - He Papakupu Whakaahua. DIMENSIONS: A2 - 420 mm x 594...