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Hine's rainbow
Holloway, Judith, 1935-
| Published | 2001 |
| ISBN | 9780908783533 |
| Physical | 47 pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 23 cm. |
Māori (New Zealand people) -- Funeral customs and rites -- Juvenile fiction.
Māori -- Funeral customs and rites -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Juvenile fiction.
Māori -- Funeral customs and rites -- Fiction.
Death -- Juvenile fiction.
Grief -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, New Zealand -- Juvenile fiction.
Tangihanga
Matenga
Children -- Death -- Juvenile fiction.
Death -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction.
Grief -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction.
Sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- New Zealand -- Juvenile fiction.
Māori (New Zealand people) -- Funeral customs and rites -- Fiction.
Death -- Fiction.
Grief -- Fiction.
Family life -- Fiction
Ruby loves her half-sister, Hine, and treasures all the fun times they share together when she comes to stay every school holidays. Hine has suffered from a serious illness since her birth, and she dies a few months before her tenth birthday. Ruby attends Hine's tangi and creates a memorial garden for her back home. Both of these experiences help Ruby to come to terms with her grief. Based on a true story. Suggested level: primary.
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