Sunday, 11 October 2026

October Kiwi Kids Books: Day 11.

Share a New Zealand book for children or teens that features mountain / bush. 

 

Te ngahere i te po = The forest at night.

Te ngahere i te rā = The forest by day.

Written by Kiri Lightfoot.

Illustrated by Pippa Keel Situ.

Allen & Unwin, 2025 and 2026.

As the sun sets, which creatures come to life as others drift to sleep? What goes on in the forest under cover of darkness? This stunning picture book explores the hidden world of nocturnal creatures in Aotearoa New Zealand's bush. A perfect bedtime lullaby for Tamariki.

As the sun rises, which creatures come to life and greet the day? What goes on in the forest during the day? This stunning picture book explores the busy world of the daytime creatures in Aotearoa New Zealand's bush. Includes many greeting phrases in te reo.

Bilingual, and with te reo Māori throughout the English text.

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