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Taniwha
(Paperback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Taniwha
Contributors:
By (Author) Robyn Kahukiwa
Publisher:
Penguin Group (NZ)
Imprint:
Puffin
Publication Date:
18th February 1987
Country:
New Zealand
Classifications
Readership:
Children
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
823.2
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
32
Dimensions:
Width 210mm, Height 272mm, Spine 3mm
Weight:
138g
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 Bio
Robyn Kahukiwa is an award-winning author of many books on Maori subjects for both adults and children.
