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Aroha's Garden Of Stars: A Māori Tale of Love, Loss and the Matariki Stars - Paperback
$14.18
Description
by Te Mana O. Te Rangi Potaka-Dewes (Author)
A comforting Māori children's book about love, grief, and the Matariki stars.
Aroha is devastated when her cat Maia dies. But under the rising stars of Matariki - the Māori New Year - she dreams of four guiding stars who help her create a magical garden of memories. This beautifully illustrated story introduces children to:- Matariki (the Māori name for the Pleiades star cluster)
- The idea that loved ones become stars (whetūrangitia)
- Core Māori values like whānau (family), connection, and remembrance.
Number of Pages: 34
Dimensions: 0.09 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN
Publication Date: August 01, 2025
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