If you enjoyed the movie Whale Rider you’ll enjoy this book. Set in a small Mãori community this story follows twelve-year-old Manaia as she navigates the trials and tribulations of life. The myriad of unique characters will touch your heart as each has an impact on this wonderfully magical wahine. Her journey is brought to life as her rich naivety will have you both laughing and crying. Explore the spirituality that is uniquely New Zealand and that quintessential Aroha that only Mãori culture brings. $2.99 on Kindle.