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Battle of the Mountains by Peter Gossage
19.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Tongariro is forced to battle three strong mountains, Taranaki, Tauhara and Putauaki, to keep his wife, Pihanga, safe from them. This is the story of how he successfully banishes them to the positions where they stand today. You can make the mountains using the outlines in the back of this book, and fig ...Show more
Battle of the Mountains by Peter Gossage
20.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Three mountains battle against Tongariro to win the love of his wife, Pihanga. Find out how Tongariro banishes Taranaki, Tauhara and Putau to the positions they stand in today when he overcomes their approaches to Pihanga. Make the mountains using the outlines in the back of this book, and fight your ow ...Show more
Battle of the Mountains by Peter Gossage
16.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Three mountains battle against Tongariro to win the love of his wife, Pihanga. Find out how Tongariro banishes Taranaki, Tauhara and Putau to the positions they stand in today when he overcomes their approaches to Pihanga. Make the mountains using the outlines of each mountain in the back of this boo ...Show more
How Maui Defied the Goddess of Death by Peter Gossage
17.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books | Series: Maui Series
How Maui defied the Goddess of Death is the story of how Maui wonders what it would be like to live forever. He enters the Goddess of Death and discovers stars, heavens and the gods. Missing his people, he is sent home by the highest god, Rehua, who gives him the special gift of being able to transform ...Show more
How Maui Defied the Goddess of Death by Peter Gossage
20.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Maui wonders what it would be like to live forever. He enters the Goddess of Death and discovers stars, heavens and the gods. Missing his people, he is sent home by the highest god, Rehua, who gives him the special gift of being able to transform himself.
How Maui Defied the Goddess of Death by Peter Gossage
19.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Maui wonders what it would be like to live forever. He enters the Goddess of Death and discovers stars, heavens and the gods. Missing his people, he is sent home by the highest god, Rehua, who gives him the special gift of being able to transform himself. Peter Gossage's brilliantly illustrated retellin ...Show more
How Maui Found His Father and the Magic Jawbone by Peter Gossage
20.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Maui wants to know two things- who is his father and where does his mother go during the day? One day he follows her and finds himself in the underworld.
How Maui Found His Mother by Peter Gossage
20.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Peter Gossage's vibrantly illustrated retelling of the tale of Maui's search for his mother. After being cast into the sea as a baby, Maui grows up being educated by Tama, his uncle, about the Maori gods, nature and the ways of mastering magic. As he gets older he begins to wonder who is mother is and o ...Show more
How Maui Found His Mother by Peter Gossage
17.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books | Series: Maui Series
Peter Gossage?s Maui Series is well-known and loved. The six titles of the series have been repackaged and redesigned for a new generation of readers, without losing the integrity of the initial artwork. The books follow Maui?s birth, his abandonment by his mother and his search for her, his search for ...Show more
How Maui Found his Father and the Magic Jawbone by Peter Gossage
19.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Reprinted for a new generation, Peter Gossage's illustrated books bring these ancient maori tales to life.In this tale Maui is happy to have found his mother but wants to find his father. He follows his mother into the underworld and discovers his father and grandfather. This is where is obtains the mag ...Show more
How Maui Found the Secret of Fire by Peter Gossage
17.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books | Series: Maui Series
Peter Gossage's Maui series is well-known and loved. The six titles in the series have been repackaged and redesigned for a new generation of readers, without losing the integrity of the initial artwork. The books follow Maui's birth, his abandonment by his mother and his search for her, his search for ...Show more
How Maui Found the Secret of Fire by Peter Gossage
20.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Maui the trickster wants to know what will happen if he puts out all the fires in his pa. When his people wake they are very angry and Maui must go to the volcano to visit Mahuika, the goddess of fire. Peter Gossage's superbly retold stories of Maui are now New Zealand classics.