. . "Takutai moana." . . "Spirits Bay (Northland, N.Z.)" . . "Tāngata whenua." . . "Fiction" . . . "Children's stories, New Zealand" . . . . . . . "The secret of Spirits Bay" . "In the sand dunes and coastal forest of Spirits Bay, Tom Bowman finds a link to another time, and another young English boy, also just arrived in New Zealand. As Tom and his father settle into their new home, he discovers that there are dangerous secrets in Spirits Bay. As the past begins to reveal itself, Tom and his new friend Ana must decipher its message before an ancient disaster strikes again. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary." . . . . . . . "Juvenile works" . . . "Ao wairua." . .