| Author: | Margaret Orbell |
| Category: |
Maori |
***While stocks last! This is now out of print***
Based on the author's previous major book, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Maori Myth and Legend, this is a concise guide to Maori myths, and legends, religious beliefs, folklore and history. More ... read more
| Author: | Hemi Kelly |
| Category: |
Maori |
A Maori Word a Dayoffers an easy, instant and motivating entry into the Maori language. Through its 365 Maori words, you will learn the following- - English translations - Word category, notes and background information - Sample sentences, in both te reo Maori and English Exploring... read more
| Author: | Ngarino Ellis |
| Category: |
Maori |
| Reading Level: | near fine |
| Awards: | Winner Judith Binney Best First Book Award for Illustrated Non-Fiction - Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2017 |
From the emergence of the chapel and the wharenui in the nineteenth century to the rejuvenation of carving by Apirana Ngata in the 1920s, Maori carving went through a rapid evolution from 1830 to 1930. Focusing on thirty meeting hous... read more
| Author: | Katie Kool |
| Category: |
Maori |
Charlie, the cheeky dog wants to show you all of his special toys and creature comforts. These bi-lingual books are aimed at children just starting on their literacy journey. The story structure is simple and uses repetition to help early readers commit words to memory a... read more
| Author: | Jenny Chapman |
| Category: |
Maori |
| Series: | Speak to Me Korero Mai |
Babies and children understand much more than they can say. It's never too early to start using Te Reo Maori or sign language of Aotearoa. Speaking Te Reo Maori and using sign language alongside English is a beautiful way to not only acknowledge the official languages of N... read more
| Author: | Katene, Selwyn |
| Category: |
Maori |
| Series: | Volume 2 |
This book follows Turning the Hearts of the Children, exploring why so many Maori in the 1880s were inspired to question the mainstream churches and flock to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Mormon chur... read more
| Author: | Michael Belgrave |
| Category: |
Maori |
| Reading Level: | near fine |
| Awards: | Shortisted for the 2018 Ockham NZ Book Awards - The Royal Society Te Apārangi Award for General Non-Fiction. |
After the battle of Orakau in 1864 and the end of the war in the Waikato, Tawhiao, the second Maori King, and his supporters were forced into an armed isolation in the Rohe Potae, the King Country. For the next twenty years, the King ... read more
| Author: | Katie Kool |
| Category: |
Maori |
Join the Kool family as they explore their local neigbourhood including a park, the library and the beach. What could go wrong?
These bi-lingual books are aimed at children just starting on their literacy journey. The story structure is simple and uses re... read more
| Author: | Nigel Prickett |
| Category: |
Maori |
Maori artifacts from Auckland War Memorial Museum with lovely glossy photos.
| Author: | Jenny Chapman |
| Category: |
Maori |
| Series: | Speak to Me Korero Mai |
Babies and children understand much more than they can say. It's never too early to start using Te Reo Maori or sign language of Aotearoa. Speaking Te Reo Maori and using sign language alongside English is a beautiful way to not only acknowledge the official languages of Ne... read more
| Author: | Paul Tilling |
| Category: |
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. De... read more
| Author: | Roger Blackley |
| Category: |
Maori |
| Reading Level: | near fine |
| Awards: | Longlisted for the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards - Illustrated Non Fiction 2019 |
Galleries of Maoriland introduces us to the many ways in which European colonists to New Zealand (called Pakeha by the indigenous Maori) discovered, created, propagated and romanticised the Maori world at the turn of the century ... read more