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Author : Margaret Orbell
Publisher : ISBS
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : History
ISBN : UVA:X006036329
Author : Queenie Rikihana,Queenie Rikihana Hyland
Publisher : Puffin Books
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Legends
ISBN : 0143504517
Queenie Rikihana Hyland here brings together a collection of her favourite Maori myths and legends - from the creation and the ever-popular mischief-making of Maui, to the great love stories of Hinemoa and Tutanekai, and Turongo and Mahinarangi. The stories are brought to life by the vivid illustrations of Patrick puru. Illustrated Maori Myths and Legends is a stunning addition to any bookshelf, be that of a child or an adult. Experience it as part of a group being read to or read it alone - either way the stories and the illustrations will fascinate, interest and intrigue readers of all ages.
Author : Queenie Rikihana Hyland,Queenie Rikihana
Publisher : Raupo
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : UOM:39015052646448
A collection of the author's favourite Maori myths and legends - from the creation and ever-popular mischief-making of Maui, to the great love stories of Hinemoa and Tutanekai, and Turongo and Mahinarangi. Beautifully illustrated.
Author : Kiri Te Kanawa
Publisher : Puffin
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Folklore
ISBN : 0140345337
For children.
Author : Queenie Rikihana Hyland,Patrick Puru
Publisher : Raupo
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2003-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0790008718
Author : Margaret Rose Orbell,Margaret Orbell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : History
ISBN : UOM:39015022892205
A concise guide to Maori myths and legends, religious beliefs, folklore and history. More than 300 entries, arranged alphabetically, reveal the subtlety and complexity of the traditional Maori view of the world.
Author : Peter Gossage
Publisher : Puffin Books
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2016-10-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0143309293
"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 powerful combination, and each has earned its place among the beloved classics of our literature. These are exciting, magical tales of adventure and intrigue. Several feature the remarkable culture hero Maui - the quick-witted and the trickster - whose exploits include slowing the sun in its course across the sky, fishing up the North Island/Te Ika a Maui, discovering the secret of fire and his attempt to trick the goddess of death and become immortal. Maui and Other Legends contains eight essential legends. In this volume you will find timeless favourites such as How Maui Found his Mother, Battle of the Mountains, Pania of the Reef and many more. The treasury includes- How Maui Found his Mother How Maui Found his Father and the Magic Jawbone The Fish of Maui How Maui Slowed the Sun How Maui Found the Secret of Fire How Maui Defied the Goddess of Death Battle of the Mountains Pania of the Reef"
Author : Annie Rae Te Ake Ake
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Maori (New Zealand people)
ISBN : OCLC:154134604
A retelling of nineteen Maori legends. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
Author : Alexander Wyclif Reed
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Legends
ISBN : 0143565478
The Maori have a rich and colourful tradition of myth and legend - many of their most important and popular tales are retold in this classic, bestselling book. Written with the general reader in mind, the stories range from the creation of the world to the coming of life, death and knowledge. They incorporate the great god Tane, Maui who tamed the sun, the woman on the moon, monsters, fairies, wondrous birds and moving mountains.
Author : Xoë Hall
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Maori (New Zealand people)
ISBN : 0473353318
"The loving embrace of Ranginui and Papatuanuku keeps the land in constant darkness. When their children discover there is light beyond their parents love, chaos is unleased and the stars of Matariki are created"--Back cover. Based on the traditional story.
Author : Queenie Rikihana Hyland
Publisher : Raupo
Page : 15 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1997-06
Category : Maori (New Zealand people)
ISBN : 1869489705
Turongo was a mighty warrior who was also a great carver and fisherman. Through the jealousy of his brother he was forced to leave his home and spent many years travelling the land. When he meets a beautiful woman, Mahinarangi, Turongo is determined to make her his wife. But how will he achieve his wish? Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Author : Alexander Wyclif Reed
Publisher : White Cloud Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Folklore
ISBN : 1877246107
Maori Myths & Legendary Tales was first published in 1946 as Myths and Legends of Maoriland, and subsequently reprinted four times before the second edition was published in 1958, followed by the third edition in 1961. It went on to become one of New Zealand's most recognised books of the genre, winning an Esther Glen medal for the best children's book in 1947, and enjoyed considerable popularity in London, New York and Australia. This new edition retains the work of illustrator Dennis Turner and is presented with a stunning new cover based on the 'Rangi and Papa' mural, by highly acclaimed artist Cliff Whiting, which now hangs in the Beehive in Wellington.
Author : Antony Alpers
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Legends
ISBN : 0582705924
The myths and legends retold in this book were collected (with one exception) before 1853 by Sir George Grey. The stories are illustrated with black and white drawings by Patrick Hanly. The book is in two parts: Myths from Hawaiki; and Traditions of the migration. The first edition was published in 1964. This second edition contains a new preface and an appendix describing the origins and collection of the stories.
Author : Warren Pohatu
Publisher : Puffin Books
Page : 31 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Folklore
ISBN : 0143503332
Nga Tai Korero means 'the currents of speech', a reference to the Maori tradition of oral storytelling. In this colourful book, Warren Pohatu retells in simple form fourteen Maori stories and myths that have been passed down over centuries - including old favourites like 'Maui and the Fish', 'Paikea and the Whale', 'Tutanekai and Hinemoa', 'Ngatoroirangi', 'Rona and the Moon', and 'Maui and the Sun'. All the stories are accompanied by Pohatu's vivid double-page illustrations.
Author : A. W. Reed,Ross Calman
Publisher : Libro International
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Legends
ISBN : 187751456X
This is a republication of the 1965 edition with some amendments.