W is for Wahine Toa - Qiane Matata-Sipu

Forget everything you know about alphabet books! This isn't simply a guide to letters and words; it's your bilingual dose of dynamic energy for all ages. Dive into the vibrant world of te reo Māori, where each letter sparks an empowering, transformative experience. With vibrant, full-page illustrations by the renowned Isobel Joy Te Aho-White, and lyrical text by award-winning author Qiane Matata-Sipu this book celebrates the essence and energy of wāhine (women) and the life force within us all. Released to coincide with International Women’s Day 2026, W is for Wahine Toa isn’t just a book to be read — it’s to be felt. It is both educational and deeply spiritual, a timeless taonga (treasure) that nourishes the mind, heart and spirit. Get ready to unlock your inner strength! Whakarewatia ou mohiotanga mo nga pukapuka arapu! Ehara tenei i te pukapuka e whakamarama noa ana i nga reta me nga kupu; he pungao uekaha reorua ke, ma nga reanga katoa. Rukuhia te ao ngangahau o te reo Maori, ko ia reta e kora ana i tetahi wheako whakamana, whakahuri hoki. He pikitia rerehua e whakaatu atu ana i te ha o te wahine, ehara a W mo Wahine Toa i te pukapuka hei panui noa – he mea hei rongo ke. Kia rite! Ka tuhuratia te pungao uekaha kei roto i a koe