Hairy Maclary no te Teri a Tanarahana

Join the mischievous and adventurous dog, Hairy Maclary, as he sets out from Donaldson's Dairy and embarks on a whimsical walk through town. With his friends in tow, the curious and lively Hairy Maclary encounters a series of delightful and surprising events. Each turn of the page brings a new discovery and another reason to smile.

Hairy Maclary no te Teri a Tanarahana is a captivating children's book written by the celebrated author and illustrator Lynley Dodd, now beautifully translated into Māori by the esteemed broadcaster, actor, and writer, Waihoroi Shortland. The story remains faithful to the charm and rhythm of the original while embracing the richness of the Māori language.

This enchanting tale is an excellent way to introduce young readers to the Māori language, offering them a chance to explore new vocabulary and cultural context. The rhyming text and playful illustrations will engage and entertain children, making this book a delightful addition to any child’s library.

With vivid illustrations and a timeless story, Hairy Maclary no te Teri a Tanarahana captures the hearts of both children and adults. Perfect for reading aloud and sharing, it encourages not only a love for storytelling but also an appreciation for the beauty of the Māori language.

Experience the joy and adventures of Hairy Maclary and his friends in this classic story that has been cherished by generations, now available in a new and vibrant translation.