Taketakerau - the Millennium Tree
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Taketakerau - the Millennium Tree
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Marnie Anstis
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Illustrated by Patricia Howitt
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Illustrated by Kelly Spencer
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Physical Properties |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781877577680
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Classifications | Dewey:993 |
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Audience | |
Illustrations |
colour illustrations
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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Imprint |
Steele Roberts & Associates Ltd
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Publication Date |
19 December 2011 |
Publication Country |
New Zealand
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Description
A child listens to Koro and Grandma as they weave a tale about the life and times of the ancient puriri tree Taketakerau, the settlement and development of Aotearoa New Zealand, and world events over the last 2000 years.
Author Biography
Marnie Anstis and her husband Peter own and run a farm and kiwifruit orchard near the Hukutaia Domain, where the Taketakerau tree still stands, in Bay of Plenty. Taketakerau: The Millennium Tree, is her first book. Patricia Howitt works as a freelance artist and has artworks in collections in New Zealand and abroad.
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