Animal lore and legend : the wisdom and wonder of animals revealed / Ruth Binney.
Momo rauemi: TextKaiwhakaputa: Hassocks, West Sussex : Rydon Publishing, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Whakaahuatanga: 141 pages : illustrations ; 18 cmISBN:- 9781910821152
- 398/.369 23
- GR705 .B56 2017
Momo tuemi | Tauwāhi onāianei | Kohinga | Tau karanga | Tūnga | Rā oti | Waeherepae | Ngā puringa tuemi | |
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Nonfiction | Eltham LibraryPlus Nonfiction | Nonfiction | 398.369 (Tirotirohia te whatanga(Opens below)) | Wātea | I2191473 |
"The majority of the text in this book has previously been published in Nature's Ways, published by David & Charles in 2006"--Title-page verso.
Includes index.
Gathered together in this fascinating book are the lore and legends of the animal world, alongside the realities of nature. Yet whatever their natural attributes, in folklore animals can do almost anything. They can be our friends and foes - and of course they can talk to each other. They can be evil witches and devils in disguise, they can bring good luck and bad. And in real life they can be our dearest companions, to the point of sheer worship.An amazing collection of fanciful superstitions, intriguing tales and amusing anecdotes, which any animal lover will truly relish.
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