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- Book Synopsis
- In the legend, Hinemoa lives by Lake Rotorua and Tutanekai on the island, Mokoia. Hinemoa falls in love when Tutanekai plays the flute, but Hinemoa's father considers him unsuitable. They vow to be together, and every night on the island,Tutanekai plays his flute to guide Hinemoa to him. With no canoe, Hinemoa must swim the lake with mystical creatures in it to be with Tutanekai. The book is available in Maori and English language versions.
- About The Author
- Chris Szekely has held the statutory position of Chief Librarian of the Alexander Turnbull Library since 2007. He began his library career at the Auckland School Library Service, and for a time led library services in the South Auckland city of Manukau. He is a founding member of the Maori Information Professionals Association Te Ropu Whakahau and a Fellow of the Library & Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa. He is also an award-winning childrens author with works published in te reo Maori and English.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781775500797
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Huia Publishers, (21 June 2013)
- Number of Pages
- 32
- Weight
- 406 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 210 x 270 x 10 mm
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