Our Goal is Savaiki: Poems of Alistair Te Ariki Campbell
Author(s): David Riley (edited by)
Poetry | Junior Fiction | NZ Children's Fiction | NZ Fiction
Our Goal is Savaiki is a collection of poems by Cook Islands-Kiwi poet Alistair Te Ariki Campbell. The poems celebrate Alistair's connections to Tongareva where his mother, Teu, was born. Each poem has been illustrated by Heimata Tinipese Kietonga, an emerging Cook Islands artist who is family to Alistair, or Papa Teariki, as her family knows him.
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David Riley (edited by):
David Riley is an award-winning children's writer and high school teacher based in South Auckland. He attended the University of Auckland where he graduated with a Masters in Social Anthropology, majoring in Maori and Pacific studies. He has over 20 years' experience as a high school Drama and English teacher. He's also worked as a researcher and journalist and writes books and reading resources for teachers, parents and young people. David lives in Manukau with his wife Debbie, who is Samoan and also a teacher, and their two daughters.
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- : Reading Warrior
- : Reading Warrior
- : 01 June 2022
- : books
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