Victory at Point 209 / illustrated by Andrew Burdan ; [story as told by Kawata Teepa].

By:

Burdan, Andrew

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: Maori Publication details: Wellington, N.Z. : Huia, 2012.Description: 40 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 30 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9781775500056
1775500055

Other title:

Victory at Point two hundred nine
Victory at Point two hundred and nine

Uniform titles:

Ngārimu. English

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DDC classification:

940.540092 23

Summary: Tells the story of Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngārimu, the first Māori soldier to be awarded the Victoria Cross, describing the battle on the 26 & 27th of March 1943 in which he fought heroically, but was killed. Suggested level: secondary.

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Factual information presented in graphic format.

Cover title.

Originally published in Māori with title: Ngārimu : te Tohu Toa. Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Aotearoa : E Huia mō Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references (page 40).

Tells the story of Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngārimu, the first Māori soldier to be awarded the Victoria Cross, describing the battle on the 26 & 27th of March 1943 in which he fought heroically, but was killed. Suggested level: secondary.