TY - BOOK AU - Tawhara,Merito AU - Slade-Robinson,Nikki TI - Te pūriri SN - 1877266175 U1 - 899.442 PY - 2000///] CY - Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Aotearoa PB - Huia KW - Trees KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Growth KW - Grandparent and child KW - Children, Māori KW - Families KW - Māori language KW - Written Māori N1 - Picture story book for children; Published simultaneously in English N2 - When Hemi's grandfather tells him the tiny seed he has found is the beginning of a great tree, Hemi thinks it might be a trick, but he plants the seed. Years pass, the boy becomes a man, and the seed becomes a tree. Now it is Hemi's granddaughter who wonders how a tiny seed can become a great tree. Suggested level: junior ER -