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A Aria me te Atua o te Kumara (Aria and the Kumara God) by Witi Ihimaera
$19.99 AUD
Category: 8-12 Fiction
The gripping sequel to The Astromancer - translated into te reo Māori by Hēni 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 katoa ana ngā māra kūmara. Me mātua ...Show more
Aria and the Kumara God by Witi Ihimaera
$19.99 AUD
Category: 8-12 Fiction
In this exciting return to the world of the Astromancer, will Ariā manage to make the impossible climb up to the stars and free Te Kōkōrangi from Ruatapu's clutches before time runs out? The future is looking bleak: not only is the Astromancer held captive by the wicked Ruatapu, but also the kūmara cro ...Show more
Ask the Posts of the House by Witi Ihimaera
$34.95 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Raupo Ser.
<i>Ask the Posts of the House</i> is a brand new collection of short stories, including five novella-length stories.
Bulibasha King of the Gypsies by Witi Ihimaera
$21.95 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
On the East Coast of New Zealand two patriarchs fight to be proclaimed king. Tamihana is the leader of the great Mahana family of shearers and sportsmen. Rupeni Poata is his arch-enemy. They will fight to win the title of Bulibasha and be proclaimed the King of the Gypsies, Caught in the middle of this ...Show more
Pounamu Pounamu - Te reo Māori edition by Witi Ihimaera
$0.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Witi Ihimaera's first published book - Pounamu Pounamu - translated into te reo Maori. Published in collaboration with Kotahi Rau Pukapuka. E rima tekau tau ki muri, ka puta mai a 'Pounamu Pounamu' hei kai ma te ao panui reo Pakeha. Ko te whakataunga o nga mana matauranga o Aotearoa o taua wa, he pukapu ...Show more
Sleeps Standing - Moetu by Witi Ihimaera; Hemi Kelly
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Both fiction and fact, this fascinating book is a kaleidoscopic exploration of the Battle of Orakau. During three days in 1864, 300 Maori men, women and children fought an Imperial army and captured the imagination of the world. The battle marked the end of the Land Wars in the Waikato and resulted in v ...Show more
Sleeps Standing - Moetū by Witi Ihimaera; Hemi Kelly
$27.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Both fiction and fact, this fascinating book is a kaleidoscopic exploration of the Battle of Ōrākau. During three days in 1864, 300 Māori men, women and children fought an Imperial army and captured the imagination of the world. The battle marked the end of the Land Wars in the Waikato and resulted in v ...Show more
Tangi by Witi Ihimaera
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
First released 50 years ago, Tangi was Witi Ihimaera's debut novel and the first to be published by a Māori. A landmark literary event, it went on to win the James Wattie Book of the Year Award. He was just 29 years old at the time. At the centre of the novel is the story of a father and son set within ...Show more
The Matriarch by Witi Ihimaera
$24.95 AUD
Category: Australian | Reading Level: good-very good
In keeping with his commitment to revisit his first five pieces of fiction, Witi Ihimaera has reworked the original text of this much-loved classic. The matriarch is a woman of intelligence, wit, beauty and ruthlessness, and has become a mythical figure through her fight to repossess the land and sustai ...Show more
The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera
$22.95 AUD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
The birth of a daughter - Kahu - breaks the lineage of a Maori tribe. Rejected by her grandfather, Kahu develops the ability to communicate with whales, echoing those of the ancient Whale Rider after whom she was named. This magical and mythical novel tells of the conflict between tradition and heritage ...Show more
The Whale Rider (Popular Penguin) by Witi Ihimaera
$14.99 AUD
Category: General 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
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