TY - BOOK AU - Holt,Sharon AU - Hinde,Deborah AU - Stewart,Graeme AU - Walker,Stacy AU - Driver,Caleb TI - Matariki SN - 9780473274238 PY - 2014/// CY - Hamilton, N.Z. PB - The Writing Bug KW - New Year KW - New Zealand KW - Children's picture books KW - Festivals KW - Songs, Māori KW - Matariki KW - reo KW - Children's stories, New Zealand KW - local KW - Picture books for children N1 - Picture song book with CD featuring the illustrated text of a children's song. Includes guitar chords; Lyrics by Sharon Holt ; music composed by Graeme Stewart and Stacey Walker ; vocals by Stacy Walker, Graeme Stewart and Caleb Driver ; guitar by Graeme Stewart; Recorded, mixed and mastered by Caleb Driver at Vision College Studio, Hamilton N2 - The song follows a family through their Matariki celebrations over the course of a day. The family wakes at dawn to see the Matariki star cluster and during the day visitors arrive for a traditional Matariki feast. The elders remind the family about those who have passed away and thre is plenty of time for singing and games before the feast. As the evening draws in, the children create their own stars using sparklers ER -