Childrenâs Book: Family of Forest & Fungi â He Tukutuku Toiora
How did our MÄori ancestors use mushrooms? What are some of the astounding ways that fungi can help us? Why do some mushrooms glow?
Learn the answers to these questions on a journey to the forests of Aotearoa to discover the amazing, hidden kingdom of fungi that dwells there!
Includes:
- Te reo vocabulary related to te taiao, the natural world.
- Exercises for your child to complete to help them connect to te taiao and practise what they are learning about fungi.
- Practical activities with fungi such as making ink, spore prints and how to grow your own mushrooms at home.
- Beautiful watercolour illustrations by well-loved childrenâs book illustrator Isobel Joy Te Aho-White
Written by Valetta Sówka, with illustrations by Isobel Te Aho-White and translations by Hana Park.