Tangaroa's fingernails : a story of NZ pāua = He korero pāua : ngā matikuku o Tangaroa / Story of NZ pāua Korero pāua : ngā matikuku o Tangaroa

Howell, Mike, 1947-

Tangaroa's fingernails : a story of NZ pāua = He korero pāua : ngā matikuku o Tangaroa / Story of NZ pāua Korero pāua : ngā matikuku o Tangaroa story and artwork by Mike Howell ; te reo by Moeke Paaka. - 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 21 x 24 cm

Story for children.

A grandfather tells his grandchildren the story, based on Māori mythology, of how the colours got into the pāua shell through the tale of Tangaroa, Māori god of the sea.


Parallel text in English and Māori.

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Pāua--Folklore--Children's picture books.
Shells--New Zealand--Children's picture books.
Tangaroa
Pāua
Reorua
Pukapuka whakaahua
Kōrero paki mā ngā tamariki


Children's stories, New Zealand.
Children's stories, Māori.
Picture books for children.

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