Wildlife of Aotearoa colouring book
$13.00
Wildlife of Aotearoa colouring book – Gavin Bishop
Children’s book author Gavin Bishop is renowned for his beautiful watercolour and ink illustrations. This stunning colouring book brings together 64 pages of beautiful and detailed wildlife illustrations from his award-winning and bestselling series of books, Aotearoa: The New Zealand Story (winner of the supreme Margaret Mahy Award in the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults) and Wildlife of Aotearoa (an IBBY honour book).
Journey through the ocean meeting the children of Tangaroa; through the sky, the realm of Tawhirimatea; and over land where birds, reptiles and insects roam in Tane’s forest.
This colouring book is suitable for children from 3-12 years and it’s the perfect companion to the bestselling Amazing Aotearoa Activity Book.
Format: This book is a staple bound paperback.
Language: This book is written in both English and te reo Māori (Bilingual).
Published: November 2022.
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Description
About the Author/Illustrator:
Gavin Bishop (Ngāti Pūkeko, Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Mahuta & Tainui descent) is a highly acclaimed children’s book author and illustrator of more than 70 books, whose work ranges from original stories to retellings of Māori myths, European fairy stories, and nursery rhymes.
Born in Invercargill, he spent his childhood in the remote railway settlement of Kingston on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Studying under Russell Clark and Rudi Gopas, Gavin graduated from the Canterbury University School of Fine Arts with an honours degree in painting. He taught art at Linwood High School and at Christ’s College in Christchurch. Gavin has won numerous awards both in New Zealand and overseas.
Activity books available by Gavin Bishop at Poi Princess:
Wildlife of Aotearoa colouring in book
Amazing Aotearoa activity book
All large hardcover books available by Gavin Bishop at Poi Princess:
Other children’s books available by Gavin Bishop available at Poi Princess:
Counting the stars: Four Māori myths
Taming the sun: Four Māori myths
All board books for babies available by Gavin Bishop include:
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