Bibliograph

A story for Matariki, the promise of Puanga, written by Kirsty Wadsworth ; illustrated by Munro Te Whata

Type

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A story for Matariki, the promise of Puanga, written by Kirsty Wadsworth ; illustrated by Munro Te Whata

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

A story for Matariki

Responsibility statement

written by Kirsty Wadsworth ; illustrated by Munro Te Whata

Sub title

the promise of Puanga

Summary

There is a bright new star in the winter sky -- Puanga, cousin to the Matariki sisters. Each year, she appears to the people of Aotearoa, a special sign (for those unable to see Matariki) that winter and the MÄ ori new year are coming. With themes of friendship, family, MÄ ori tradition and the empowerment of young women

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Promise of the Puanga

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