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The books below offer extended learning around the subjects of Maori starlore, astronomy and more:

  • Tatai Arorangi: Maori Astronomy
  • Work of the Gods, by Kay Leather and Richard Hall
  • The Zodiac: Myths and Legends of the Stars by Richard Hall
  • How to Gaze at the Southern Stars by Richard Hall
  • Naked Eye Wonders: A short Guide to the Stars as seen fron Aotearoa New Zealand, 4th Edition, written and researched by Paul Taylor
  • Maori Sayings and Proverbs, compiled by Murdoch Riley
  • Manu Maori: Bird Legends and Customs, by Murdoch Riley
  • A Cluster of Stars, A Cluster of Stories written y Rangi Matamua & Miriama Kamo, illustrated by Isobel Joy Te Aho-White
  • Wise Words of the Maori: Revealing History and traditions: Language as Food, by Murdoch Riley
  • Maori Bird Lore: An Introduction by Murdoch Riley
  • Maori Healing and Herbal: New Zealand Ethnobotanical Sourcebook, by Murdoch Riley, Photographs by Brian Enting
  • Viking New Zealand Pocket Guides:
  • NZ Seashells: Hinemoana’s family by Murdoch Riley
  • New Zealand Wildlife: Native and Introduced species by Murdoch Riley
  • Bush lovers Calendar: New Zealand Flowers and Berries by Murdoch Riley
  • New Zealand Shrubs and Small trees; Flowering climbers, wild orcchids, cabbage trees, flaxes by Murdoch Riley
  • New Zealand Flora and Fauna by Murdoch Riley
  • New Zealand Time Line: Pre-History to today by Murdoch Riley