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Te pakanga a ngā maunga = Battle of the mountains / Peter Gossage ; edited by Heni Jacob ; translated by Heni Jacob.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Maori Publisher: Auckland, New Zealand : Picture Puffin, 2022Edition: Bilingual editionDescription: 1 volume of unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780143778493
  • 0143778498
Other title:
  • Battle of the mountains [Parallel title]
Uniform titles:
  • Battle of the mountains. Māori
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 398.208999442 23
Summary: "Tongariro is forced to battle three strong mountains, Taranaki, Tauhara and Putauaki, to keep his wife, Pihanga, safe from them. This is the story of how he successfully banishes them to the positions where they stand today. Peter Gossage's retelling of a legend about the mountains of New Zealand's central North Island, translated by Heni Jacob"--Publisher information.
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Children's Māoritanga Eltham LibraryPlus Children's Māoritanga 398 MYTHS & LEGENDS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available I2226514
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"Tongariro is forced to battle three strong mountains, Taranaki, Tauhara and Putauaki, to keep his wife, Pihanga, safe from them. This is the story of how he successfully banishes them to the positions where they stand today. Peter Gossage's retelling of a legend about the mountains of New Zealand's central North Island, translated by Heni Jacob"--Publisher information.

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