Te awa ki te rangi /
Chong, Megan Moeroa Patricia,
Te awa ki te rangi / nā Megan Moeroa Patricia Chong i tuhi ; nā Scott Pearson ngā pikitia. - 72 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. - Koiri. . - Koiri. .
Novel for children. Published for the Ministry of Education. "Taku weriweri hoki. Mātou katoa te iwi pī. He pango katoa mātou me he rango," te tangi a Pīmiti. Koinei ana kōrero i a ia e kohi ake ana i ana pākete waihuka. Kāre a Pīmiti i te mōhio engari he rangi tino rerekē tēnei mōna. Ahakoa tana haere ki te rapu waihuka, he mea mīharo ka kitea e ia i runga I tēnei haerenga. Ko wai ka mōhio ka pēnei rawa tēnei o ana haerenga"--Publisher's website.
Pīmiti the bee is displeased with his appearance which is dark like a fly's. He wants to be yellow like his friends the sunflowers, as he searches for nectar. On a miraculous day he finds his way by means of the river Awapiko to the sky home of all the colours in the world, where Atuatae, the guardian of the colours, fulfils his wish. Also discusses themes of independence versus community responsibility.
Primary.
9781775501466 (paperback) 1775501469
Colour--Children's fiction.
Bees--Bees--Children's fiction.
Ngā tae
Ngaro
Reo Māori
Pānui pukapuka
Children's stories, Māori.
Children's stories, New Zealand.
Te awa ki te rangi / nā Megan Moeroa Patricia Chong i tuhi ; nā Scott Pearson ngā pikitia. - 72 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. - Koiri. . - Koiri. .
Novel for children. Published for the Ministry of Education. "Taku weriweri hoki. Mātou katoa te iwi pī. He pango katoa mātou me he rango," te tangi a Pīmiti. Koinei ana kōrero i a ia e kohi ake ana i ana pākete waihuka. Kāre a Pīmiti i te mōhio engari he rangi tino rerekē tēnei mōna. Ahakoa tana haere ki te rapu waihuka, he mea mīharo ka kitea e ia i runga I tēnei haerenga. Ko wai ka mōhio ka pēnei rawa tēnei o ana haerenga"--Publisher's website.
Pīmiti the bee is displeased with his appearance which is dark like a fly's. He wants to be yellow like his friends the sunflowers, as he searches for nectar. On a miraculous day he finds his way by means of the river Awapiko to the sky home of all the colours in the world, where Atuatae, the guardian of the colours, fulfils his wish. Also discusses themes of independence versus community responsibility.
Primary.
9781775501466 (paperback) 1775501469
Colour--Children's fiction.
Bees--Bees--Children's fiction.
Ngā tae
Ngaro
Reo Māori
Pānui pukapuka
Children's stories, Māori.
Children's stories, New Zealand.