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Koinei te Whare Na Haki I Hanga
 

Koinei te Whare Na Haki I Hanga (Paperback, Maori language ed.)

By Bishop, Gavin; Translated by Walker, Piripi; Edited by Apanui, Hone

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The Classic childrens tale " The House that Jack Built" entirely in Te reo Maori with a unique interpretation relevant to New Zealand's history.

ISBN 9781877467790
Published 3 February 2012 by Gecko Press
Interest Age 0-12 years
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Taming the Sun: Four Maori Myths
 

Taming the Sun: Four Maori Myths (Paperback, 2nd New edition)

By Bishop, Gavin

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Written and illustrated by well-known children's writer and illustrator Gavin Bishop, Taming the Sun contains four stories, including two well-known legends (Maui And The Sun and Maui And The Big Fish) and two less well-known legends (Rona And The Moon and Kahu The Taniwha). Aime ...

ISBN 9781869790349
Published 14 November 2008 by Random House
Interest Age 0-5 years
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Counting the Stars: Four Maori Myths
 

Counting the Stars: Four Maori Myths (Hardback)

By Bishop, Gavin

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Counting the Stars is a collection that continues to take traditional myths to a new level. Created by one of New Zealand's most talented and passionate children's book writers and illustrators.

ISBN 9781869790721
Published 24 July 2009 by Random House
Interest Age 3-10 years
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Whakaeke I Nga Ngaru: E Wha Tino Purakau
   

Whakaeke I Nga Ngaru: E Wha Tino Purakau (Paperback, Maori language ed.)

By Bishop, Gavin; Translated by Te Heikoko Mataira, Katerina

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A sequel or companion book to Taming the Sun, Gavin Bishop's latest stunning book contains four more Maori myths, including two well-known legends (Maui finds his family and Maui and the goddess of fire) and two less well-known legends (Hatupatu and the birdwoman and Rata and his ...

ISBN 9781869417901
Published 6 October 2006 by Random House
Interest Age 3-7 years
Language (Maori)
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Katarina
 

Katarina (Paperback, Maori ed.)

By Bishop, Gavin

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Based on the true story of Gavin Bishop's great aunt, Katarina is the fascinating story of a young Maori woman's life in the early 1860s. It tells of her long and treacherous journey from the Waikato to Otago to join her Scottish husband.

ISBN 9781869790516
Published 29 August 2008 by Random House
Interest Age 6-12 years
Language (Maori)
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Hinepau
 

Hinepau (Hardback)

By Bishop, Gavin

ISBN 9781869432157
Published 2 October 1993 by Scholastic
Interest Age 0-12 years
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Riding the Waves
  

Riding the Waves (Hardback, New title)

By Bishop, Gavin; Designed by Torrance, Jacinda; Grace, Sharon

A companion book to 'Taming the Sun', Gavin Bishop's latest book contains four more Maori myths. Two of the stories are well-known: Maui find his Family and Maui and the Goddess of Fire, and two of them are less familiar: Hatupatu and the Birdwoman and Rata and his Waka. Stunning ...

ISBN 9781869417871
Published 6 October 2006 by Random House
Interest Age 3-7 years
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Katarina
  

Katarina (Hardback, Re-issue)

By Bishop, Gavin

Based on the true story of Gavin Bishop's great aunt, Katarina is the fascinating story of a young Maori woman's life in the early 1860s.

ISBN 9781869790479
Published 29 August 2008 by Random House
Interest Age 0-12 years
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