Pania of the Reef by Peter Gossage
21.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
Pania is a creature of the sea, but she is fascinated by the land. She falls in love with a young chief who tries to make her stay on shore. The is the legend of how Pania became the Reef that today lies off the coast of Napier.
Traditional Maori Legends: Ngā Tai Kōrero by Warren Pohatu
21.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
Tai Korero means 'the currents of speech', a reference to the Maori tradition of oral storytelling. This colourful book retells in simple form Maori stories and myths that have been passed down over centuries. Among the fourteen stories from around New Zealand are old favourites like 'Maui and the Fish ...Show more
The Giant Of Lake Wakatipu by Peter Gossage
21.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
When Manata goes missing from her village, her people discover that she has been kidnapped by a giant. Her lover, Matakauri, sets off to rescue her, knowing that his people will never be safe until the giant is killed.While the giant sleeps, Matakauri builds a fire around him. But what will happen when ...Show more
How Maui Brought Fire to The World (magnetic story)
38.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
Curious to know where fire comes from, Māui travels to the end of the earth to meet Mahuika, the Atua of Fire to find out. These things are never simple, but cheeky Māui has a few tricks up his sleeve! Each image is printed on card and laminated with a small magnet on the back. Each legend comes in a ...Show more
Te Wehenga: The separation of Ranginui and Papatūānuku by Mat Tait
37.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
Stunning retelling of the Māori creation story about the separation of Ranginui, sky-father, and Papatūānuku, earth-mother. Te Wehenga is the separation of Ranginui, sky-father, and Papatūānuku, earth-mother.Award-winning illustrator Mat Tait has written and illustrated this stunning retelling of the ...Show more
Manawa Hine: He Wahine e Tohe Ki Te Tai / Women Who Swam Against the Tide (Four Tupuna Wahine Stories in Te Reo and in English) by Kuini Rikihana
45.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
Koia tenei, ko Manawa Hine, te hua o te ringa auaha o Kuini Rikihana, kaituhi o te Illustrated Maori Myths and Legends. He paki matatoa e whakatairanga ana i nga mahi whakahirahira a etehi wahine Maori aumangea i te ao o Hinemoana. Ara a Kahe Te Rau o te Rangi, ka kauria e ia te au kino i te po hei whak ...Show more
Te Kohu Atahu by Xoë Hall
22.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
TeacherTalk has published our second book! Ka tūpono atu a Uenuku ki te tau o tōna ate i roto i tētahi kohu nō ao kē. Ka taea tonutia e te tangata me tōna tau rerehua te huna i tō rāua aroha ki a rāua anō? Me noho tonu rāua rānei ki ō rāua ake ao? He me whatu, whakatauira hoki e Xoë Hall.
How The Kiwi Saved The Forest (magnetic story)
38.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
The forest is in danger and the birds are the only ones who can save it. What will the Kiwi do to save the day? Each image is printed on card and laminated with a small magnet on the back. Story printed on card included. Each legend comes in a flax kete to keep everything together easily. Illustrated b ...Show more
Maui & The Giant Fish (magnetic story)
38.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
Māui won’t take no for an answer, especially when it comes to fishing! Māui takes his brothers on a fishing trip that only legends and land are made of. Each image is printed on card and laminated with a small magnet on the back. Each legend comes in a flax kete to keep everything together easily. I ...Show more
Swim: The Story of Hinemoa and Tutanekai by Chris Szekely (Retold by)
24.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
In the legend, Hinemoa lives by Lake Rotorua and Tutanekai on the island, Mokoia. Hinemoa falls in love when Tutanekai plays the flute, but Hinemoa's father considers him unsuitable. They vow to be together, and every night on the island,Tutanekai plays his flute to guide Hinemoa to him. With no canoe, ...Show more
Maui and Other Maori Legends: 8 Classic Tales of Aotearoa by Peter Gossage
40.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
A beautiful collection of artist Peter Gossage's beloved Maori myths, in one stunning volume. Peter Gossage's memorable retellings of Maori oral myths have captivated the children of New Zealand for generations. Their dramatic and distinctive illustrations with minimal yet evocative language form a powe ...Show more