The pūriri tree / Merito Tawhara, Nikki Slade Robinson.
When Hemi's grandfather tells him the tiny seed he has found is the beginning of a great tree, Hemi thinks it might be a trick, but he plants the seed. Years pass, the boy becomes a man, and the seed becomes a tree. Now it is Hemi's granddaughter who wonders how a tiny seed can become a gr...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Wellington, N.Z. :
Huia,
2000.
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Summary: | When Hemi's grandfather tells him the tiny seed he has found is the beginning of a great tree, Hemi thinks it might be a trick, but he plants the seed. Years pass, the boy becomes a man, and the seed becomes a tree. Now it is Hemi's granddaughter who wonders how a tiny seed can become a great tree. Suggested level: junior. |
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Item Description: | Picture story book for children. Published simultaneously in Māori. |
Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 21 x 23 cm |
ISBN: | 1877266272 9781877266270 |