Black Magic
$9.95 – $24.95 + GST
Aotearoa New Zealand’s national flag is blue, red and white … but our national colour is black with a silver fern.
How did this iconic look begin?
Discover the courageous and inspirational story behind our beloved national colours and sporting traditions in this action-packed adventure. Get ready to be captivated by the wonders of Black Magic!
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Black Magic
Description
Paperback 978-1-991079-63-3
eBook (PDF) 978-1-991079-64-0
50 pages
210mm x 280mm
Reading Warrior –
David Riley’s “Black Magic” is a masterpiece of storytelling, weaving together ancient Polynesian voyages and the birth of New Zealand’s iconic sports uniform into a captivating narrative that will make every Kiwi’s heart swell with pride. Munro Te Whata’s stunning illustrations breathe life into the characters and events, creating a visual feast that perfectly complements David’s words. This book’s brilliant message about identity, representation, and cultural heritage is a must-read for all ages, reminding us of the power and significance behind the black jersey and silver fern that represent Aotearoa on the world stage.
Ahorangi Professor Selina Tusitala Marsh, ONZM, FRSNZ, NZ Poet Laureate