Weka's Waiata

Weka's Waiata
ISBN-10
1927305381
ISBN-13
9781927305386
Category
Children's stories, New Zealand
Pages
31
Language
English
Published
2018
Author
Nikki Slade-Robinson

Description

Koro and Kuia, the Weka chicks’ grandparents, are coming to visit. But how will the Weka chicks greet them? The little Kiwi has a plan.... Weka’s Waiata is a sequel to Ruru’s Hangi and The little Kiwi’s Matariki, winner of the Best Picture Book at the 2016 New Zealand Book Awards for Children & Young Adults.

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