TY - BOOK AU - Tikao,Ariana ED - New Zealand. TI - The desert kaupoi T2 - School journal story library SN - 0790340674 U1 - 940.541293 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Wellington, N.Z. PB - Learning Media KW - Tikao-Barrett, Tony. KW - New Zealand KW - Army KW - Battalion, 28 KW - Juvenile literature KW - Readers KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Campaigns KW - Egypt KW - Soldiers KW - Biography KW - High interest-low vocabulary books KW - Kōrero nehe KW - reo KW - Pakanga KW - Taua KW - Rōpū Māori N1 - "The New Zealand curriculum level 4."; Published for the Ministry of Education; Teacher support material and audio for this text are available online at www.schooljournalstorylibrary.tki.org.nz N2 - The story of John (Tony) Tikao-Barrett, who fought with the 28th Māori Battalion in Egypt in World War II, winning the Military Cross before being invalided home ER -