Te Kokorangi: Te Aranga o Matariki
By (Author) Witi Ihimaera
Illustrated by Isobel Joy Te Aho-White
Penguin Group (NZ)
Puffin
17th May 2022
New Zealand
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories
Hardback
64
Width 218mm, Height 256mm, Spine 12mm
526g
Witi Ihimaera's lively Matariki story - The Astromancer - translated into te reo Maori by Heni Jacob. E kimi ana a Te Kokorangi i etahi pia hou tokowha hei ako i nga korero o Matariki me te maramataka. Kowhiria ana etahi tama tokotoru, me tetahi kotiro, he pani, ko Aria te ingoa. Tohe ana a Aria kia haere ano ko tana kuri haunga i tona taha. Ka ahua hoha a Aria i nga akoranga, kaore hoki ia e pai kia tohutohungia ia. Engari kua noho morearea te iwi. Taihoa pea ratou ka tino raru i a Ruatapu Te Pukurua. Ae ranei ma Aria ano te iwi e whakaora
No te tau 2002 ka mahia mai ta Witi Ihimaera The Whale Rider (1987) hei kiriata, a, i mihia ki tawahi. Ka ngahau ano pea ki te taiohi te pakiroa nei, a Sky Dancer (2007), a Pounamu, Pounamu (1972) ranei, he kohinga pakipoto ma te rangatahi, a Navigating the Stars (2020) ke ranei. I whakamanawatia ana tuhinga whakahirahira o roto i nga tau i nga tohutoa o Matariki, 2021. Ko te ringa whakaahua, a Isobel Joy Te Aho-White, kei Te Whanganui-a-Tara e noho ana. Nana te pukapuka Santa's Worst Christmas (2019), i whakaputaina e Huia, i tautapatia i etahi wehenga e rima o nga Tohu Pukapuka NCYA. Tera ano a Whiti- Colossal Squid of the Deep (2020), na Victoria Cleal nga korero, na Isobel nga whakaahua, he mea whakaputa e Te Papa Press, a, i whakawhiwhia te pukapuka nei ki te tohutoa Whitley mo te pukapuka pai katoa ma te tamariki. No Ngati Raukawa, no Ngati Porou a Heni Jacob. Kei Otaki e noho ana, ko tana mahi matua he whakamaori korero.