ISBN: 9780947506841 - patu (1 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. In this powerful novel for teenagers, 16-year-old Jahnine is having to fend for herself amidst a series of family misfortunes, with her mother is in hospital battling cancer and her brother gone without a trace. Family legend has it that a patu taken during the Land Wars by her great-great-grandfather has left a curse on them.Determined to return the patu and lift the curse, Jahnine turns to a strange Maori boy, Andy, and follows him away from Auckland to try and put things right. Nothing turns out the way she imagines in this powerful, realistic novel from Tim Tipene. - A gripping novel for teenage readers that confronts issues of identity and historical truth- Realistic New Zealand flavour- Strong female central character rises to the challenge of redeeming her family Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…