Te Kura Pounamu Award is offered annually by LIANZA, the Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa.
It recognises the most distinguished book for children or young people written in te reo Maori.
Entries for the awards must be submitted by publishers by 1 April, who must submit three copies of each title they wish to enter. Winners are announced at LIANZA's annual conference.
For more information and contact details visit www.lianza.org.nz
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