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Tangaroa's Gift

Series: MAORI
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This is the story of how Paua came to have his colours. Paua is sad and lonely. The other sea creatures mock his slowness and unattractiveness. Tangaroa, god of the sea, takes pity on him and gives him a dazzling shell of many colours. But the... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Tangaroa's Gift

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This is the story of how Paua came to have his colours. Paua is sad and lonely. The other sea creatures mock his slowness and unattractiveness.

Tangaroa, god of the sea, takes pity on him and gives him a dazzling shell of many colours. But the jealousy of the other sea creatures results in Paua still being miserable, so Tangaroa decides to hide his beauty within his shell, where only he can see it.

Series: MAORI

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781775434122

Publisher: Scholastic New Zealand Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2018

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Scholastic New Zealand

Edition: Revised edition

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

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