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• Maumahara ki tērā Nōema

  Beck, Jennifer, 1939-

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  At her school speech competition, Aroha shares the story of events that occurred on the 5th of November - the invasion of Parihaka.

• Taea ngā whetū

  McMillan, Dawn, 1943-

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  Isaac and his friend Luke are out for a walk. Isaac tries to explain colours using sensation and touch, to his friend Luke who is blind. Beautiful language. This book was a heartwarming read.

• Ko Meru

  Mewburn, Kyle, 1963-

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  A lovely little story for children about being different and following your dreams.

• E pīoi e Po!

  Mewburn, Kyle, 1963-

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  Po the hippopotamus goes to the park with his friends. He doesn't have much fun on the playground equipment as it is not really hippopotamus sized. A small act of kindness results in Po making some new friends at the park

• Ko Pipi me ngā Kīrehe o te Pō

  Hessell, Jenny, 1950-

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  A lovely read aloud with beautiful illustrations, we get introduced to Pipi and some of the creatures she meets on her way to the bathroom one evening.