Rimu: The Tree of Time
(2024)(The second book in the Amorangi and Millie series)
A novel by Lauren Keenan
On the way to school, Amorangi realises he forgot to bring an old object to school to talk about.
Quickly, he and his sister, Millie, decide to travel back in time and find something. They've travelled
back before, after all. He pulls a piece of bark from a nearby rimu and pockets it to ensure they
return then they jump back in time. Then begins an adventure that they nearly don't make it back
from as one of their ancestors dies, and Amorangi and Millie find themselves fading away. In their
travels, the children experience aspects of events in New Zealand history, such as the Taranaki
wars, the Tarawera eruption, the
Wahine disaster and quarantine onMatiu/Somes Island.
Genre: Children's Fiction
Quickly, he and his sister, Millie, decide to travel back in time and find something. They've travelled
back before, after all. He pulls a piece of bark from a nearby rimu and pockets it to ensure they
return then they jump back in time. Then begins an adventure that they nearly don't make it back
from as one of their ancestors dies, and Amorangi and Millie find themselves fading away. In their
travels, the children experience aspects of events in New Zealand history, such as the Taranaki
wars, the Tarawera eruption, the
Wahine disaster and quarantine onMatiu/Somes Island.
Genre: Children's Fiction
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