Little Stories of Aotearoa

Little Stories of Aotearoa gathers vivid snapshots of a land shaped by restless geology, rich mythology and the quirks of everyday life. From volcanic wonders and legendary lakes to encounters with wildlife, mystery, humour, and the supernatural, these stories reveal Aotearoa as both familiar and extraordinary.

Joe (Wolfgang Joseph Passl), whose career in Health and Science and Technology took him around the world, brings a sharp observational eye and deep curiosity to each tale. Seeing Aotearoa as a microcosm of the wider world, he captures its human moments, landscapes and surprises in this collection of memorable little stories.