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Te Huihui o Matariki / nā Toni Rolleston-Cummins ngā kōrero ; nā Nikki Slade-Robinson ngā pikitia ; nā Hone Morris i whakamāori.

Nā: Kaituhi: Momo rauemi: TextTextReo: Maori Original language: English Kaiwhakaputa:Te Whanganui a Tara, Aotearoa : Huia, ©2008.Whakaahuatanga: 25 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 30 cmISBN:
  • 9781869693305
  • 1869693302
Uniform titles:
  • Seven stars of Matariki. Māori
Ngā marau: Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 899.442 22
LOC classification:
  • PZ90.M34 R58 2008
Summary: When Mitai's seven handsome brothers are bewitched by seven beautiful women, Mitai seeks advice and learns that the women are patupaiarehe and must be cast far away. They are given to Urutengangana, the god of the stars, who places them in the far away heavens. Yet once a year, at winter solstice, he allows them to shine in the Eastern sky. A contemporary myth of love, magic, and adventure that celebrates Matariki. Suggested level: junior, primary.
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 in Māori.

Published simultaneously in Māori.

When Mitai's seven handsome brothers are bewitched by seven beautiful women, Mitai seeks advice and learns that the women are patupaiarehe and must be cast far away. They are given to Urutengangana, the god of the stars, who places them in the far away heavens. Yet once a year, at winter solstice, he allows them to shine in the Eastern sky. A contemporary myth of love, magic, and adventure that celebrates Matariki. Suggested level: junior, primary.

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