Te Papa: Your Essential Guide

By Museum of New Zealand/Te Papa Tongarewa

This compact book full of beautiful images is the complete guide to, and memento of, your visit to the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. The guide provides an introduction to the national Museum and Kiwi culture. It explores not only Te Papa's wide-ranging exhibitions, but also the thinking behind its fascinating architecture. Learn about Te Papa's contemporary marae; dip into New Zealand's natural world; sample the stories of settlement; and get a taste of art traditions from Maori taonga to stunning contemporary works. Richly illustrated with highlights from the collections, it is a must-have for all visitors or those thinking about visiting.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1877385735
• ISBN13: 9781877385735
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Te Papa Press
• Length: 72 Pages
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher