Werohia, 1955-

Maketū tuna / by Werohia ; illustrated by Vonnie Sterritt. - 22 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm. - The Maketū series ; bk. 2. . - Maketū series ; bk. 2. .

Picture story book for children. "Also available in te reo Māori". Includes glossary and pronunciation guide for Māori words used in the story.

Mr Tuna, the Eel of all Eels presides over the Kaituna River. He is a slippery, slimy creature who only thinks about succulent fat morsels inside his puku. Whitebait is his weakness. Whitey, Tere and Freddy, his old whitebait friends cleverly lure him into a whitebait net. But are they really safe from him? Suggested level: junior, primary.

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Children's stories, New Zealand.
Pakiwaitara.
Īnanga
Tuna.

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