Hunt for Niu Tupu

Author(s): Tania Maka, Inangaro Vikaafi, Maka Makatoa and Liz Tui Morris

Te Ao Māori

Join Ana and Papa Motu on their backyard adventure. Hunt for Niu Tupu celebrates curiosity, the sharing of cultural knowledge and the joy of discovery, making it a perfect read for island explorers eager to uncover the wonders of niu.


As Ana learns from her wise Papa Motu, young readers will uncover the different stages of niu (coconuts) and their many uses in island life. With vibrant illustrations and a playful story, Hunt for Niu Tupu is a delightful read for little explorers eager to connect with the natural world and their Pacific heritage.


Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom learning, or sparking curiosity about the treasures found in our own backyards!

General Information

  • : 9781738606092
  • : Mila's Books
  • : Mila's Books
  • : 12 April 2025
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Tania Maka, Inangaro Vikaafi, Maka Makatoa and Liz Tui Morris
  • : Paperback
  • : Maka Makatoa
  • : Text in English with Niuean integrated
  • : 36