Pounamu Pounamu Singapore Red Riding Hood knows her

Red Riding Hood knows her Granny is sure to win first prize - she makes the best cakes - but when Kittie and Red visit her cottage

It is a book about live subjects- equal opportunity

epic stories unfold-stories that transcend the boundaries of life and death

rhyming adventure

And that voice opened the world to Jimmy

Pounamu Pounamu Singapore Red Riding Hood knows herOver 50 years in print! Pounamu Pounamu is classic Ihimaera and also classic New Zealand literature. First published in 1972, it was his first book, which as he says in his new introduction 'fulfilled a childhood vow to write about Maori using his own self and home place'. The vivid stories in this collection not only explore but also celebrate what it is to be a New Zealander, and they do so from a lively Maori perspective. The seeds of Ihimaera's