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Maui and Other Maori Legends 8 Classic Tales of Aotearoa

Peter Gossage

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Description:A beautiful collection of artist Peter Gossage's beloved Maori myths, in one stunning volume.Peter Gossage’s memorable retellings of Maori oral myths have captivated the children of New Zealand for generations. Their dramatic and distinctive illustrations with minimal yet evocative language form a powerful combination, and each has earned its place among the beloved classics of our literature.These are exciting, magical tales of adventure and intrigue. Several feature the remarkable culture hero Maui – the quick-witted and the trickster – whose exploits include slowing the sun in its course across the sky, fishing up the North Island/Te Ika a Maui, discovering the secret of fire and his attempt to trick the goddess of death and become immortal.Maui and Other Legends contains eight essential legends. In this volume you will find timeless favourites such as How Maui Found his Mother, Battle of the Mountains, Pania of the Reef and many more.The treasury includes:How Maui Found his MotherHow Maui Found his Father and the Magic JawboneThe Fish of MauiHow Maui Slowed the SunHow Maui Found the Secret of FireHow Maui Defied the Goddess of DeathBattle of the MountainsPania of the ReefWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Maui and Other Maori Legends 8 Classic Tales of Aotearoa. To get started finding Maui and Other Maori Legends 8 Classic Tales of Aotearoa, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 208

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Penguin Random House NZ

Release: 2016

ISBN: 0143309293

Description: A beautiful collection of artist Peter Gossage's beloved Maori myths, in one stunning volume.Peter Gossage’s memorable retellings of Maori oral myths have captivated the children of New Zealand for generations. Their dramatic and distinctive illustrations with minimal yet evocative language form a powerful combination, and each has earned its place among the beloved classics of our literature.These are exciting, magical tales of adventure and intrigue. Several feature the remarkable culture hero Maui – the quick-witted and the trickster – whose exploits include slowing the sun in its course across the sky, fishing up the North Island/Te Ika a Maui, discovering the secret of fire and his attempt to trick the goddess of death and become immortal.Maui and Other Legends contains eight essential legends. In this volume you will find timeless favourites such as How Maui Found his Mother, Battle of the Mountains, Pania of the Reef and many more.The treasury includes:How Maui Found his MotherHow Maui Found his Father and the Magic JawboneThe Fish of MauiHow Maui Slowed the SunHow Maui Found the Secret of FireHow Maui Defied the Goddess of DeathBattle of the MountainsPania of the ReefWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Maui and Other Maori Legends 8 Classic Tales of Aotearoa. To get started finding Maui and Other Maori Legends 8 Classic Tales of Aotearoa, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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