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How Maui Found the Secret of Fire / Te Kiteanga o te Kaapura

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One of the famous Maui myths of the Maori people of Aotearoa/New Zealand, this bold and colourfully illustrated picture book tells the story in both English and Maori.

32 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1984

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Peter Gossage

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November 30, 2016
“How Maui Found the Secret of Fire” by Peter Gossage.

“One evening, Maui gazed into his fire and wondered what would happen if all the fires went out.”

Maui finds his Aunty Mahuika, the Goddess of Fire, and tricks her giving him the source of fire.

As always wonderful artwork images.

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