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Success for boys is a subsection of New Zealand Curiculum Online.

Graphic Novels

Graphic novels are a genre of literature that present their narrative primarily through pictures. They are an ideal way of encouraging reluctant readers to engage with a detailed extended text. 

Arohanui: The Revenge of the Fey cover.

Arohanui: Revenge of the Fey 

The magical tale of two iwi: one thriving, the other starving and desolate, forced to enter into a bargain to secure survival and a future for their people.

Published in 2014, this resource is part of the graphic novel series The Matawehi Fables.

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Arohanui: Teachers Notes cover.

Arohanui Teacher Notes

This teacher resource aligns with the graphic novel Arohanui: Revenge of the Fey. 

Designed to help teachers use the graphic novel to engage learners and develop their skills across all areas of literacy. 

Published in 2014, the resource provides a basic and practical guide for teachers with a "how to" focus on using graphic novels to support their literacy programmes.

Meariki: The Quest for Truth 

Meariki: The quest for truth book cover.

Meariki is a slave to the people of Ngāi Kūwai. When the daughter of the chief is kidnapped, Meariki is sent on a quest to rescue her. Along the way, she meets some interesting characters.

Ultimately Meariki discovers her true destiny.

Published in 2014.

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