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Ariā and the kūmara god : the rising of Whānui /

Ihimaera, Witi, 1944-

Ariā and the kūmara god : the rising of Whānui / Witi Ihimaera ; illustrated by Isobel Joy Te Aho-White. - Aotearoa New Zealand : Penguin Random House New Zealand, 2024. - 59 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm

Story for children.

"The future is looking bleak: not only is the Astromancer held captive by the wicked Ruatapu, but also the kūmara crops are dying. Ariā and her fellow apprentices -- and Kurī -- must repeat Tāwhaki's great feat and climb up into the heavens to ask the star Whānui for help. They have to act quickly because Matariki is drawing close, but the journey seems impossible"--Publisher information.

ISBN: 9781776958085 177695808X

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Girls--Juvenile fiction.
Dogs--Juvenile fiction.
Apprentices--Juvenile fiction.
Animals--Juvenile fiction.
Rongomatāne.
Kurī.
Matariki (Tātai whetū)
Kōrero paki mā ngā tamariki.
Pakiwaitara.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Children's stories, New Zealand.
Picture books for children.
Animal fiction.

Dewey Class. No.: NZ823.2

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