Thanks to the tamariki! Children's Choice Te Reo Māori Winner 2016. 🎈
I couldn't have got there without my amazing friend, translator and colleague, Pānia Papa. <3
Thanks to the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.
A huge honour to be there with such amazing authors and illustrators, that I have looked up to for many years.
And thanks to all of you AMAZING, supportive friends and fans.
WINNER Children’s Choice Te reo Māori
Te Hua Tuatahi a Kuwi
FINALIST Children’s Choice Picture Book
Kuwi’s Huhu Hunt
by Kat Merewether
FINALIST Te reo Māori (Te Kura Pounamu Award)
Te Hua Tuatahi a Kuwi (Te Reo version of Kuwi’s First Egg)
by Kat Merewether
translated by Pānia Papa