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The Whale Rider (Popular Penguin) by Witi Ihimaera
15.99 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
Eight-year-old Kahu craves her great-grandfather's love and attention. But he's focused on his duties as chief of the Maori in Whangara, New Zealand—a tribe that claims descent from the legendary "whale rider." In every generation since the whale rider, a male has inherited the title of chief. But now t ...Show more
This Is New Zealand by Witi Ihimaera
29.95 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
One of the better pictorials available. Many off-the-beaten-track locations are disclosed accompanied by good Kiwiana.
Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera
19.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Eight-year-old Kahu, a member of the Maori tribe of Whangara, New Zealand, fights to prove her love, her leadership, and her destiny. Her people claim descent from Kahutia Te Rangi, the legendary "whale rider." In every generation since Kahutia, a male heir has inherited the title of chief. But now ther ...Show more
Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera
19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
The whale rider was Kahutia Te Rangi. Ancestor of the people of Te Tai Rawhiti, he travelled from Hawaiki, the place of the Ancients, to the East Coat of New Zealand. Then there was Kahu. The first great-grandchild of the whanau, she was loved by all her relatives except the one whose love she needed mo ...Show more
Where's Waari? A History of the Maori Through the Short Story - OUT OF PRINT by Witi Ihimaera
31.99 NZD
34.99 (8% off)
Category: Maori Books
Playing on the children's game 'Where's Wally?', Witi Ihimaera suggests a representative Maori character, 'Waari', and asks readers to see where they recognise Waari in this collection of short stories. Waari is somewhere in them. Correction. Waari is in some of them. In others, the character looks like ...Show more
White Lies by Witi Ihimaera; Dana Rotberg
36.99 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A powerful, prize-winning novella from the much-loved author of The Whale Rider, plus a moving screenplay, film stills and commentary on writing and movie making. A medicine woman a giver of life is asked to hide a secret that may protect a position in society, but could have fatal consequences. When sh ...Show more
Witi Ihimaera: His Best Stories by Witi Ihimaera
29.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories
In this definitive collection by one of New Zealand's best-loved authors, Witi Ihimaera offers his personal choice of twenty-four stories from throughout his illustrious career. The pieces span more than thirty-five years - since his first collection, Pounamu Pounamu(1972), was published - and showcase ...Show more
Woman Far Walking by Witi Ihimaera
19.95 NZD
Category: Maori Books
Today is TiriÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs birthday ... She is 160 years old, the oldest woman in the worldÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂàWoman Far Walking is about a w ...Show more