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Maori Myth and Legend

Maori Myth and Legend
  

The Maori have a rich and colourful tradition of myth and legend. Some of their most important and popular tales are retold in this classic book. The stories range from the creation of the world and the coming of life, death and knowledge, to supernatural tales of love, terror an... read full description below.

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ISBN 9780143010364
Published 30 June 2008 by Penguin
Format Paperback
Author(s) By Reed, A. W.
Illustrated by Hart, Roger

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ISBN-13 9780143010364
ISBN-10 0143010360
Stock Out of stock
Status Out of print
Publisher Penguin
Imprint Raupo Publishing (NZ) Ltd
Publication Date 30 June 2008
Publication Country New Zealand New Zealand
Format Paperback
Author(s) By Reed, A. W.
Illustrated by Hart, Roger
Category Myths & Mythology
Folklore
Interest Age All ages
Reading Age All ages
NBS Text Popular Culture & Media: General Interest
ONIX Text General/trade
Number of Pages Not specified
Dimensions Not specified
Weight Not specified - defaults to 600g
Dewey Code 398.20993
Catalogue Code 37623

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The Maori have a rich and colourful tradition of myth and legend. Some of their most important and popular tales are retold in this classic book. The stories range from the creation of the world and the coming of life, death and knowledge, to supernatural tales of love, terror and adventure. Read about the great god Tane, about Maui who tamed the sun, about the woman on the moon, about monsters, fairies, fabulous birds and moving mountains.

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