Meariki : te rapunga i te pono /
Pearse-Otene, Helen,
Meariki : te rapunga i te pono / nā Helen Pearse-Otene rāua ko Andrew Burdan. - 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 25 cm - Waituhi o Matawehi . - Waituhi o Matawehi. .
Graphic fantasy novel for young adults set in pre-European times.
"This graphic novel in te reo Māori is about Meariki, a slave who serves a chief's only daughter, Hineamuru. When Hineamuru is abducted by a warlock, Meariki and Pēhi, a young warrior and Hineamuru's lover, go on a hazardous journey to rescue Hineamuru. Pēhi is brave but arrogant, while Meariki is clever and resourceful, and the journey's success rests on her. During the adventure, Pēhi and Meariki uncover hidden truths, and Meariki realises that in saving Hineamuru, her own true destiny will be revealed"--Publisher information.
Intermediate, junior secondary.
9781775501893 : $25.00 9781775501893 1775501892
Pakiwaituhi
Ao wairua
Matakite
Te Ao Tāwhito
Māori (New Zealand people)--Children's fiction.
Kōrero paki mā ngā tamariki
Pakiwaitara
741.5993
Meariki : te rapunga i te pono / nā Helen Pearse-Otene rāua ko Andrew Burdan. - 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 25 cm - Waituhi o Matawehi . - Waituhi o Matawehi. .
Graphic fantasy novel for young adults set in pre-European times.
"This graphic novel in te reo Māori is about Meariki, a slave who serves a chief's only daughter, Hineamuru. When Hineamuru is abducted by a warlock, Meariki and Pēhi, a young warrior and Hineamuru's lover, go on a hazardous journey to rescue Hineamuru. Pēhi is brave but arrogant, while Meariki is clever and resourceful, and the journey's success rests on her. During the adventure, Pēhi and Meariki uncover hidden truths, and Meariki realises that in saving Hineamuru, her own true destiny will be revealed"--Publisher information.
Intermediate, junior secondary.
9781775501893 : $25.00 9781775501893 1775501892
Pakiwaituhi
Ao wairua
Matakite
Te Ao Tāwhito
Māori (New Zealand people)--Children's fiction.
Kōrero paki mā ngā tamariki
Pakiwaitara
741.5993