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Fairies and the cloakmaker / text, Chris Gurney ; illustrations, John Bennett.

Nā: Kaituhi: Momo rauemi: TextTextSeries: Kiwi corkers great New Zealand yarnsKaiwhakaputa: Auckland, New Zealand : Scholastic New Zealand, 2021Edition: Rejacketed paperback editionWhakaahuatanga: 1 volume of unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781775436546
  • 1775436543
Uniform titles:
  • Elves and the cloakmaker
  • Wichtelmänner. English.
Ngā marau: Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • NZ823.3 23
Summary: "Tahi, rua, toru, wha, we bring feathers from afar. Our flying fingers weave a cloak, for we are special fairy folk. Christmas is approaching, and Kahu the cloakmaker has only enough materials left to make one cloak. But that night, as he and his wife sleep, they are visited by patupaiarehe (fairy folk), who make the finest cloak they have ever seen"--Publisher information.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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Picture story book for children.

A version of this Grimm brothers' tale with a Māori and Christmas theme.

"Tahi, rua, toru, wha, we bring feathers from afar. Our flying fingers weave a cloak, for we are special fairy folk. Christmas is approaching, and Kahu the cloakmaker has only enough materials left to make one cloak. But that night, as he and his wife sleep, they are visited by patupaiarehe (fairy folk), who make the finest cloak they have ever seen"--Publisher information.

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