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Matariki Around the World: A Cluster of Stars, A Cluster of Stories

Author: Kamo,Miriama

Illustrator: Te Aho-White, Isobel, Joy

Item Code: 100100840

Product Type Book

Format Hardback

ISBN 9781775437420

Publisher: SCHOLASTIC NEW ZEALAND LTD

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A fascinating look at Matariki in
New Zealand and around the world

The Matariki constellation (or Pleiades) is known by many different names and is seen and celebrated by many cultures around the world. This beautifully illustrated book features 18 stories: 9 of which highlight the Maori Matariki stars, while the others reference the stories about this constellation from different cultures, from the Pacific Islands to the Americas, Europe and Africa.

This beautifully illustrated collection of Matariki stories will be a resource to treasure in homes, schools and libraries across Aotearoa New Zealand and the wider world.
Genre: Traditional Stories, Family & Home Stories, Historical Fiction Subject: People & Places Reading Level: Upper Primary, Middle Primary School Year: Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7 Ages: 8 to 12 Page Count: 80
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