The Ever-standing TreeThe Ever-standing Tree

"Panui and Waima can't understand why Dad wants to cut down the tree in their back yard. The tree falls to Dad's tools, but in the morning it stands tall again, much tohis disbelief. The same thing happens the next night and the next - what is going on? = Kāore a Panui rāua ko Waima e mārama he aha te take e hiahia ana tō rāua pāpā ki te turaki i te rākau i te iāri o mauri. Ka hinga te rākau i ngā taputapu a pāpā, heoi, aonga ake i te ata, ka tū teitei anō, ā, inā te whakaparau o Pāpā. Ka pērā anō i te pō whai muri iho me te pō whai muri iho - e ahatia ana?"--Back cover.