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Victory at Point 209 / illustrated by Andrew Burdan ; [story as told by Kawata Teepa].

Title
Victory at Point 209 / illustrated by Andrew Burdan ; [story as told by Kawata Teepa].
Author
Burdan, Andrew
Publication
Wellington, N.Z. : Huia, 2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Teepa, Kawata
  • New Zealand. Ministry of Education.
Description
40 p. : ill. (some col.); 21 x 30 cm.
Summary
Tells the story of Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngārimu, the first Māori soldier to be awarded the Victoria Cross, describing the battle on the 26 & 27th of March 1943 in which he fought heroically, but was killed. Suggested level: secondary.
Uniform Title
Ngārimu. English
Alternative Title
  • Ngārimu.
  • Victory at Point two hundred nine
  • Victory at Point two hundred and nine
Subject
  • Ngārimu, Te Moananui-a-Kiwa, 1919-1943 > Juvenile literature
  • Ngārimu, Te Moananui-a-Kiwa, 1919-1943 > Cartoons and comics
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Tunisia > Juvenile literature
  • World War, 1939-1945 > New Zealand > Juvenile literature
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Cartoons and comics
  • Cartoons and comics
  • Pakanga
  • Taua
  • Kōrero taumata
  • Pakiwaituhi
  • Reo ā-iwi
Genre/Form
  • Comics (Graphic works)
  • Juvenile works
Note
  • Originally published in Māori: Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Aotearoa : E Huia mō Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga, 2010.
  • Factual information presented in graphic format.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 40).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9781775500056 (pbk.)
  • 1775500055 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 783778193
  • SCSB-11633404
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library