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Illustrated Māori myths and legends / Queenie Rikihana Hyland ; illustrated by Patrick Puru.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Puffin, 2010Description: 104 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0143504517
  • 9780143504511
Uniform titles:
  • Paki waitara.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.20993 22
Contents:
Introduction -- Māui, the demi-god. Māui's birth ; Māui meets his father, Makea-tū-tara ; Māui's magic weapon ; Māui tames the sun ; How Māui fished up Aotearoa ; How Māui stole fire from Mahuika ; The death of Māui -- Tautini-awhitia's journey in the seedpod canoe -- Ao-kehu and the taniwha Tūtae-poroporo -- Kōpūwai, the ogre of the Matau -- Te Kāpō the taniwha -- Patupaiarehe -- the fairy people. Te Kanawa encounters the patupaiarehe ; Tāwhaitū is abducted by Whanawhana ; How Kahukura learnt netmaking from the fairies -- Hinemoa and Tūtānekai -- Tūrongo and Māhinārangi.
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Previous ed.: Reed, 2003.

Introduction -- Māui, the demi-god. Māui's birth ; Māui meets his father, Makea-tū-tara ; Māui's magic weapon ; Māui tames the sun ; How Māui fished up Aotearoa ; How Māui stole fire from Mahuika ; The death of Māui -- Tautini-awhitia's journey in the seedpod canoe -- Ao-kehu and the taniwha Tūtae-poroporo -- Kōpūwai, the ogre of the Matau -- Te Kāpō the taniwha -- Patupaiarehe -- the fairy people. Te Kanawa encounters the patupaiarehe ; Tāwhaitū is abducted by Whanawhana ; How Kahukura learnt netmaking from the fairies -- Hinemoa and Tūtānekai -- Tūrongo and Māhinārangi.

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