Te Toro Huhua Kuwi - ‘Kuwi’s Huhu Hunt’.

Another of your favourite Kuwi books has been translated into te reo Māori!
The bestselling title, ‘Kuwi’s Huhu Hunt’.

Kat Merewether's bestselling 'Kuwi's Huhu Hunt' has been translated into te reo Māori by Pānia Papa. The talented Pānia worked for 10 years as a lecturer of te reo Māori at the University of Waikato. She is currently Director of Takatū Associates Ltd.  Pānia is fluent in Māori and English, with a passion for language, learning and teaching. 

'Te Hua Tuatahi a Kuwi’ was the first Kuwi book to be translated by Pānia Papa. In 2016 this won the Children’s Choice Award at the New Zealand Book Awards (for children and young adults).

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He kātua a Kuwi kātahi anō ka whai pīpī mōkinokino.  Ka kitea rānei he huhu hei kai māna?

Kuwi is a new mum with a very fussy chick. Will she ever find him any huhu to eat? 

‘Mā reira e mahia ai te hāngī huhu, te kukū huhu me te hūhunu huhu...’

‘They could make huhu hāngī, huhu hummus and huhu barbecue...’

Hei whai ake i te pukapuka i eke ki te tihi o te rārangi pukapuka e tōmina nuitia ana, arā 'ko Te Hua Tuatahi a Kuwi'.  

Following on from the #1 Bestselling ‘Kuwi’s First Egg’.