The Ever-Standing Tree: Te Rakau Tu Tonu

  • ISBN #9781990042607
  • Tim Tipene, Ani Huia Ligaliga, Kanapu Rangitauira
  • Paperback
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The Ever-Standing Tree: Te Rakau Tu Tonu

  • ISBN #9781990042607
  • Tim Tipene, Ani Huia Ligaliga, Kanapu Rangitauira
  • Paperback
  • In Store Only
  • In Store Only

$19.99 ex GST

Over the protests of his kids, Dad cuts down a tree to get 'a better view' - only for a chorus of birds and insects to put it back together overnight.
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  • Over the protests of his kids, Dad cuts down a tree to get 'a better view' - only for a chorus of birds and insects to put it back together overnight. The battle of wills between the blade and nature goes on until Dad finally sees the light and comes to love the tree. Told in Maori and English, this lovingly illustrated story resets the beloved myth of Rata and the Tree in a modern setting, encouraging readers to consider traditions, tikanga and respect for nature. The Ever-standing Tree/Te Rakau Tu Tonu follows on from Tim Tipene's successful picture books Maui - Sun Catcher/Te Kaihao i te Ra andRona Moon/Ko Rona Mahina, both Storylines Notable Book Award winners.
    • Format: Paperback / softback
    • Publication Date: 02/09/2024
    • Publisher: Oratia Media
    • Illustrations: Colour illustrations throughout
    • Country of Origin: New Zealand
    • Pages: 32
    • Dimensions (mm): 270x210x4mm
    • Weight: 250g
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    Over the protests of his kids, Dad cuts down a tree to get 'a better view' - only for a chorus of birds and insects to put it back together overnight. The battle of wills between the blade and nature goes on until Dad finally sees the light and comes to love the tree. Told in Maori and English, this lovingly illustrated story resets the beloved myth of Rata and the Tree in a modern setting, encouraging readers to consider traditions, tikanga and respect for nature. The Ever-standing Tree/Te Rakau Tu Tonu follows on from Tim Tipene's successful picture books Maui - Sun Catcher/Te Kaihao i te Ra andRona Moon/Ko Rona Mahina, both Storylines Notable Book Award winners.
    • Format: Paperback / softback
    • Publication Date: 02/09/2024
    • Publisher: Oratia Media
    • Illustrations: Colour illustrations throughout
    • Country of Origin: New Zealand
    • Pages: 32
    • Dimensions (mm): 270x210x4mm
    • Weight: 250g
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