Pukapuka for Matariki
Learn more about Matariki, and yourself, with these beautiful and useful books.
We have something suitable for all the whānau from Gavin Bishop’s sturdy bilingual board book for very young tamariki, to Te Kahukura Boynton's beginner guide to building better money habits, to Qiane Matata-Sipu’s beautiful picture book for older preschool and primary school aged kids.
A heartwarming story about aroha, whānau, passing down traditional knowledge and welcoming in the new year – an English translation of the original Ngā Kupenga a Nanny Rina
This book is an introduction to the star group Matariki. Known in other cultures by names including the Pleiades and the Seven Sisters, Matariki featured strongly in pre-European New Zealand.
Welcome to the realm of the Astromancer - lore-master of the stars...
An award-winning adventure story in chapters with stunning illustrations, bringing the Matariki legends to life as they've never been experienced before!
Return to the realm of the Astromancer, where crumbling ancient ruins can be restored to life and gods and mortals can meet and talk once more...but only with the correct incantation.
Will headstrong Ariā manage the impossible climb up to the stars, and will Te Kōkōrangi be freed from Ruatapu's clutches, before time runs out?
Enter the realm of the Astromancer...
In this award-winning illustrated series for younger fans of Percy Jackson, Māori myths and monsters come to life!
Colour in this sheet from a heartwarming story about aroha, whānau, passing down traditional knowledge and welcoming in the new year
Nau mai ki Waitohu! Read on to learn about Hinemoa Elder's inspiration behind Waitohu, and how to use this special journal.
Welcome to the realm of the Astromancer - lore-master of the stars... An award-winning adventure story in chapters with stunning illustrations, bringing the Matariki legends to life as they've never been experienced before!
Te reo pukapuka
A heartwarming story originated in te reo Māori by an award-winning Māori-Pasifika author about aroha, whānau, passing down traditional knowledge and welcoming in the new year.
Witi Ihimaera's lively Matariki story - The Astromancer - translated into te reo Maori by Heni Jacob.
Dr Hinemoa Elder’s bestselling Aroha, translated into te reo Māori. Published in collaboration with Kotahi Rau Pukapuka.
More popular pukapuka for Matariki
For the first time Lynley Dodd's famous Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy is available in te reo Maori! This long-standing favourite story of a dog and his gang is translated by Waihoroi Shortland.