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Pipi and Pou and the Fire Woman
Pipi and Pou #6:
Series: Pipi and Pou
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One of the local boys has arrived home telling of a frightening woman who attacked him in the local forest, throwing balls of fire. From his description, Nan thinks she knows who it might be and her moko can see it frightens her. Understandably, they are...
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Description
One of the local boys has arrived home telling of a frightening woman who attacked him in the local forest, throwing balls of fire. From his description, Nan thinks she knows who it might be and her moko can see it frightens her. Understandably, they are not eager to go with her when she says she must go to the forest to find this woman.
In Pipi and Pou and the Fire Woman, discover the mystery that lies ahead as Nan ventures into the forest, bringing courage and curiosity along the way.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781990035371
Publisher: OneTree House Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 June 2024
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: OneTree House Ltd
Illustration: black and white illustrations
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Isobel Te Aho White
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 100.0mm
Width: 140.0mm
Height: 200.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 120
About the Author
Tim Waitai-Tipene, (Ngāti Kuri/Ngāti Whatua) – was adopted into the Waitai-Tipene whanau as a toddler. He was raised in two cultures, NZ Māori and NZ European. First published in 1996 Tim is now the author of more than thirteen books, five of which have won awards. Isobel Te Aho-White, (Ngāti Kahungunu/Ngāi Tahu) – a very popular illustrator based in Wellington. “My personal artwork is definitely about connecting people with each other and with nature … uplifting people, especially young women,” Isobel remarks
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