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Te Mahi a Te Kihi! (Oh, So Many Kisses! - Maori Edition)

By Maura Finn
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A shy kiss, a bold kiss. He kihi konekone, he kihi whakapiri. A warm kiss, He kihi whakaahuru, and a cold kiss, me te kihi makariri. The cuddliest, cosiest, most heart-warming book of kisses. A kiss from Mum, Dad, Grandma, a shy kiss between friends, a... Read More
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A shy kiss, a bold kiss. He kihi konekone, he kihi whakapiri. A warm kiss, He kihi whakaahuru, and a cold kiss, me te kihi makariri.

The cuddliest, cosiest, most heart-warming book of kisses. A kiss from Mum, Dad, Grandma, a shy kiss between friends, a slimy kiss between frogs, and even the snuffly little kiss of a baby piglet.

Acclaimed author Maura Finn takes us on a journey through life’s littlest, most memorable moments, right through to bedtime in Te Mahi a Te Kihi! (Oh, So Many Kisses! - Maori Edition).

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781775438236

Publisher: Scholastic New Zealand Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 May 2023

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Scholastic New Zealand

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jenny Cooper
  • Translated by Pānia Papa
  • Illustrated by Jenny Cooper
  • Translated by Pānia Papa

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 300g

Pages: 24

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