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Myths and Legends of Aotearoa : 15 timeless tales of New Zealand / retold byAnnie Rae Te Ake Ake ; paintings by young Kiwi artists.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Auckland : Scholastic New Zealand, 2018.Edition: New edDescription: 64 p. : col. ill., map, ports. ; 22 x 27 cmISBN:
  • 9781775435235
  • 1775435237
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Contents:
The legend of the creation -- Uenuku and the mist maiden -- The great fish of Maui -- Rona and the moon -- The legend of Hinemoa and Tutanekai -- Rata and the totara tree -- The legend of Mauao -- Pania of the reef -- The legend of Waikaremoana -- Maui and the fingers of fire -- Hatupatu and the bird woman -- The lone fairy of Pirongia -- Maui and the Sun -- The Kuia and her faithful dog -- The battle of the mountains.
Summary: A retelling of traditional Maori myths and legends.
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Children's nonfiction Manaia LibraryPlus Children's Children's nonfiction 398 MYTHS & LEGENDS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available i2177055
Children's nonfiction Pātea LibraryPlus Children's Children's nonfiction 398 MYTHS & LEGENDS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available i2219714
Children's nonfiction Stratford Children's Children's nonfiction 398.5 RAE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A00811602
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First published: 1999.

The legend of the creation -- Uenuku and the mist maiden -- The great fish of Maui -- Rona and the moon -- The legend of Hinemoa and Tutanekai -- Rata and the totara tree -- The legend of Mauao -- Pania of the reef -- The legend of Waikaremoana -- Maui and the fingers of fire -- Hatupatu and the bird woman -- The lone fairy of Pirongia -- Maui and the Sun -- The Kuia and her faithful dog -- The battle of the mountains.

A retelling of traditional Maori myths and legends.

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