Rangitoto, 9780473239145
Paperback

Rangitoto

te toka tu moana - the rock standing in the ocean

$17.18

  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    16 August 2019

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Summary

Have you ever gazed at Rangitoto and wondered: How did it get its shape? Was it a very explosive beginning? Will it ever erupt again? Rangitoto: Te toka tu moana/The rock standing in the ocean tells the dramatic story of Auckland’s most striking icon, the island of Rangitoto. Find out about its volcanic birth, the kaka’s connection to it, the imprint of humans on its fragile wildlife, and how guardians are saving it today. Rangitoto is a book to be treasured and pored over by children and adults alike.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780473239145
ISBN-10:0473239140
Author:Maria Gill, Heather Arnold
Publisher:Long White Cloud Books & Dragonsauce Books
Imprint:Long White Cloud Books & Dragonsauce Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:16 August 2019
Weight:200g
Dimensions:276mm x 213mm
About The Author

Maria Gill

Maria Gill writes children’s books, educational resources, and freelance articles fulltime from her lifestyle block in Warkworth. Maria is a trained Primary School teacher (BED, DipTchg) and has a Graduate Diploma in Journalism Studies. She has written 13 children books for the trade market, two digital books, 17 educational books for the international market, and numerous articles for educational journals, and magazines. New Zealand Hall of Fame won the Children’s Choice (non-fiction category) at the New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards in 2012. Two of her books have been shortlisted for the New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards, five have been shortlisted for the LIANZA book awards, and seven have been Storylines Notable Books.

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