Haere
Farewell, Jack, Farewell
Published on 1. October 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-86969-104-2 (ISBN)
Description
In this poetic and moving tale, we watch a year in the life of one whanau (family) through the eyes of a little girl. A death is mourned; a birth is celebrated; and life comes full circle. With stunningly evocative illustrations by artist Huhana Smith.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Wellington
New Zealand
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 4 to 8 years
Product notice
Picture book
Illustrations
colour paintings
Dimensions
Height: 344 mm
Width: 304 mm
Weight
217 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-86969-104-2 (9781869691042)
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Persons
Tim Tipene (Nga Puhi) is the author of Taming the Taniwha which was selected for the White Ravens International Youth Library Catalogue as one of the world's top 250 children's books for 2002. Huhana Smith (Ngati Tukorehe, Ngati Raukawa) has exhibited nationally and interntionally and her paintings are in private and public collections. Issues surrounding protection of the environment are commonly found in her recent works.