The Kuia and The Spider

SKU: PR51564

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Discover the enchanting world of 'The Kuia and The Spider,' a beloved New Zealand classic that brings culture, creativity, and connection to life. This beautifully illustrated picture book showcases the timeless story of a kuia, a respected Maori elder, who weaves intricate mats and baskets, and her clever companion, a spider, known for crafting delicate webs. Children of all ages will love exploring the heartfelt narrative that unfolds between these two characters as they engage their grandchildren in a delightful contest of weaving skills.

Published by Penguin NZ, this picture book features 32 vibrant pages that capture the spirit of Maori culture, making it the perfect addition to any child's bookshelf. The collaboration between Patricia Grace, a renowned Maori author, and Robyn Kahukiwa, a talented illustrator, brings captivating visuals and compelling storytelling, engaging young readers and fostering a love for reading.

Whether you are looking for an educational resource on New Zealand literature or a charming bedtime story, 'The Kuia and The Spider' is sure to inspire imagination and creativity. Also available in te reo Maori as 'Te Kuia me te Pungawerewere,' this is a must-have for classrooms and homes alike, encouraging cultural appreciation and understanding among diverse audiences. Don't miss your chance to share this delightful tale with the next generation!

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