Tawhara, Merito,

The pūriri tree / Merito Tawhara, Nikki Slade Robinson. - 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 21 x 23 cm

Picture story book for children. Published simultaneously in Māori.

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.

1877266272 9781877266270


Trees--Juvenile fiction
Growth--Juvenile fiction
Families--Juvenile fiction
Children's stories, New Zealand.

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