
Rākau
the ancient forests of aotearoa
$27.30
- Hardcover
48 pages
- Release Date
10 September 2025
Summary
Discover the Whispering Giants: A Journey Through Aotearoa’s Native Trees
UP CLOSE TO THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF OUR NATIVE TREES
This beautifully illustrated and handsomely packaged guide to the evolution, habitats and variety of the rākau (trees) and ngahere (forests) of Aotearoa for young readers is written and illustrated in award-winning Ned Barraud’s hallmark accessible, informative and captivating style.
Featuring gatefolds and framed throughout b…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781991072061 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1991072066 |
| Author: | Ned Barraud |
| Publisher: | Te Papa Press |
| Imprint: | Te Papa Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 10 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 450g |
| Dimensions: | 270mm x 210mm |
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About The Author
Ned Barraud
Ned Barraud is an author/illustrator of over twenty children’s books exploring the natural world. These include Tohorā: The Southern Right Whale, Rock Pools: A Guide for Kiwi Kids, New Zealand’s Backyard Beasts and Mangō: Sharks and Rays of Aotearoa, the last of which won an award for children’s natural history at the 2024 Whitley Awards. Along with author Gillian Candler, he has also illustrated the popular Explore & Discover series, which includes the prize-winning At the Beach.
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