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Kūmara – Behind the Scenes

Kūmara – Behind the Scenes.

by Trish Puharich; illustrations by Scott Pearson

There’s nothing quite like a bowl of tasty kūmara fries or wedges. Yum! But where does that kūmara come from? Some people grow their own kūmara or buy it from a market, but most people in Aotearoa buy their kūmara from a supermarket. Have you ever wondered how the kūmara gets to the supermarket?

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Series: Junior Journal 63, Level 2, 2022

Learning area: English, Social Sciences

Colour wheel level: Purple

Curriculum level: 2

Reading year level: 3

Related titles: Listed in TSM

Topics: community, cooperation, distribution centre, food, kūmara, market garden, packhouse, product, production, shops, society, supermarket, vegetable, worker

In: Junior Journal 63, Level 2, 2022

Publication date: August 2022

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