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Manukura: The White Kiwi

Brief Description
True story by world-renowned writer Joy Cowley about the beautiful rare white kiwi Manukura in picture book format for young children. When a rare white kiwi was born in captivity at Pukaha Mount Bruce, Māori recognised this as something very special - a treasure and a... Read More
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Manukura: The White Kiwi

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True story by world-renowned writer Joy Cowley about the beautiful rare white kiwi Manukura in picture book format for young children.

When a rare white kiwi was born in captivity at Pukaha Mount Bruce, Māori recognised this as something very special - a treasure and a sign of new beginnings.

In this beautiful picture book, Joy Cowley tells the story of Manukura, the little white kiwi, and offers an uplifting message to all young New Zealanders.

With strikingly naturalistic illustrations by Bruce Potter, this is a treasure of a book that will be loved by generations to come.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781869798383

Publisher: Random House New Zealand Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 October 2012

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Random House New Zealand Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Bruce Potter
  • Illustrated by Bruce Potter

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 285.0mm

Weight: 156g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Joy Cowley is one of New Zealand's most prolific and successful writers of children's books, having written more than 600 titles for all ages. Bruce Potter is an international award-winning illustrator of over 95 books including an illustrated edition of The Whale Rider.

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