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Ko Maraea me ngā toroa / Patricia Grace ; nā Brian Gunson ngā whakaahua ; ko te huri ki te reo Maori nā Waiariki Grace.

Nā: Kaituhi: Momo rauemi: TextTextReo: Maori Original language: English Kaiwhakaputa:North Shore, N.Z. : Puffin Books, 2008.Whakaahuatanga: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780143502678
  • 9780143502678
  • 0143502670
Uniform titles:
  • Maraea and the albatrosses. Māori
Ngā marau: Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 899.442 22
Summary: The story of Maraea, an elderly Maori woman who lives in a coastal community, next to an albatross colony. The rest of the people move to the cities, and soon only Maraea is left on the clifftop, looking out to sea to welcome the birds. Maraea passes away, and only a rock remains on the cliffs where she used to sit - but in spring, the rock transforms into a bird. Suggested level: junior, primary.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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Picture story book for children.

Published simultaneously in English.

The story of Maraea, an elderly Maori woman who lives in a coastal community, next to an albatross colony. The rest of the people move to the cities, and soon only Maraea is left on the clifftop, looking out to sea to welcome the birds. Maraea passes away, and only a rock remains on the cliffs where she used to sit - but in spring, the rock transforms into a bird. Suggested level: junior, primary.

Translation of: Maraea and the albatrosses.

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