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Taniwha
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Taniwha
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Robyn Kahukiwa
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 272,Width 210 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780140505986
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Classifications | Dewey:823.2 |
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Audience | Preschool (0-5) | Children's (6-12) | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Group (NZ)
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Imprint |
Puffin
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Publication Date |
18 February 1987 |
Publication Country |
New Zealand
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Description
Taniwha tells the poetic, touching story of a young boy who meets a taniwha when visiting his nearby river. It's a poignant tale of friendship and belief, while also conveying the significance of the taniwha figure to wider Maori life and culture.
Author Biography
Robyn Kahukiwa is an award-winning author of many books on Maori subjects for both adults and children.
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