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Huhu Koroheke

Brief Description
Everyone loved Old Hu-Hu. But nobody loved him quite as much as little Hu-Hu-Tu. Huhu Koroheke is a thoughtful tale of young Hu-Hu-Tu's search for understanding of what has happened to his beloved Old Hu-Hu, who flew all the way to the moon (or so they... Read More
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Everyone loved Old Hu-Hu. But nobody loved him quite as much as little Hu-Hu-Tu. This is a beautiful story of death and the celebration of life, with powerful, evocative illustrations by Rachel Driscoll.

Description

Everyone loved Old Hu-Hu. But nobody loved him quite as much as little Hu-Hu-Tu.

Huhu Koroheke is a thoughtful tale of young Hu-Hu-Tu's search for understanding of what has happened to his beloved Old Hu-Hu, who flew all the way to the moon (or so they said), then fell down dead.

Sensitively written, this is a beautiful story of death and the celebration of life, with powerful, evocative illustrations by Rachel Driscoll.

Product Details

INFORMATION

Barcode: 9781869435189

Publisher: Scholastic New Zealand Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 November 2009

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Scholastic New Zealand

Illustration: colour illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Rachel Driscoll
  • Illustrated by Rachel Driscoll

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 265.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Kyle Mewburn is the award-winning writer of Kiss! Kiss! Yuck Yuck! Kyle continues to explore new areas of literature for children. Rachel Driscoll is the illustrator of the beautiful Margaret Beames story The Mouse That Danced. Rachel and her partner Michael Greenfield work together on the design of the book to ensure that the typography is just as special as the artwork.

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