Nana-s Veggie Garden : Te Mara Kai a Kui

New Zealand has the world's best summers and the magic of being a kid is still alive in kiwi backyards. This summer, Bella (Ngapera), Jacob ( Hokpoa ) and Lucas help Nana (Kui) grow, harvest and eat an amazing summer garden, while filling every day with heaps of fun, te reo Maori learning and bunches of awesome memories.Nana's garden, it grows and it grows from the tiny wee seeds she plants in neat rows.

Kei te tupu haere te mara a Kui, kei te tupu, kei te tupuhe kakano iti i ruia mai, he rarangi, he momo, he rarangi, he momo.

Rachel Doraghs dynamic illustrations incorporate related Maori words and phrases and bring the story to life in an authentic kiwi vegetable garden.

Piripi Walkers translation has kept the words simple and clear, so the rhythm is right, and each sentence flows when delivered aloud.