Te taniwha o te moana / ngā kōrero nā Ron Bacon ; ngā whakaahua nā Manu Smith ; nā Tahi Tait i whakamāori ; nā Charles Berryman i whakatika kupu = The sea monster / retold by Ron Bacon ; illustrations by Manu Smith ; translated by Tahi Tait ; edited by Charles Berryman.
Describes Marakihau, a fierce sea monster said to live in the deep ocean, who chases whales and fishermen, and makes the waves crash on the rocks when he is angry. Includes notes on Māori pronunciation. Suggested level: junior.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Maori |
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[Auckland, N.Z.] :
Waiatarua Pub.,
2010.
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| Edition: | Bilingual edition. |
| Series: | Bacon, Ronald Leonard. Myths of Aotearoa.
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| Summary: | Describes Marakihau, a fierce sea monster said to live in the deep ocean, who chases whales and fishermen, and makes the waves crash on the rocks when he is angry. Includes notes on Māori pronunciation. Suggested level: junior. |
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| Item Description: | English language version first published: 1995, as part of Waiatarua myths series. Māori language version first published: 1996, as part of Pūrākau Waiatarua series. |
| Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 1869632192 9781869632199 |