I te timatanga = In the beginning
Gossage, Peter, 1946-20162021
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The creation myth of Maori legend is simply told in Peter Gossage's vibrant style. Bold design and brief text recount the struggle of the children of Ranginui and Papatuanuku as they try to part their parents and bring light to the world. The reader is introduced to each of the children (Maori gods) and the role they play in te ao Maori.
Main title:
I te timatanga = In the beginning / retold and illustrated by Peter Gossage ; na Katerina Te Heikoko Mataira i whakamaori.
Author:
Gossage, Peter, 1946-2016, author, illustratorMataira, Katerina Te Heikoko, 1932-2011, translator
Edition:
Bilingual 20th anniversary edition.
Imprint:
Auckland, New Zealand : Scholastic New Zealand Limited, 2021.©2001.
Collation:
39 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cm.
Notes:
Parallel text in English and Maori.
Audience:
Preschool.
ISBN:
9781775436850 (paperback)
Dewey class:
398.208999442Maori
Language:
Multiple languagesMaoriEnglish
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BRN:
562694