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Weaving earth and sky : myths & legends of Aotearoa
Title
Weaving earth and sky : myths & legends of Aotearoa / Robert Sullivan ; illustrated by Gavin Bishop.
ISBN
186941800X
1869415167
9781869415167
9781869418007
Publication
Auckland, N.Z. : Random House New Zealand, 2002.
Physical Description
120 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Notes
Reprinted as pbk.: 2006.
English with some Māori.
New Zealand Post Non-Fiction, 2003
New Zealand Post Book of the Year, 2003
Summary
An anthology which begins with the story of creation, retells Maui stories, the tale of Tawhaki and Rata and finishes with the story of Kupe's voyage to Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Other formats
Digitised version: Weaving earth and sky [electronic resource]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 13, 2023
Contents
The creation voyages
Tāne and Hine Tītama
The stories of Māui
The adventures of Tāwhaki
The adventures of Rata
Kupe's voyage.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Children's stories, Māori.
Children's nonfiction.
Legends.
Folk tales.
Folklore.
Folk tales.
Legends.
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