How Maui found the secret of fire
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How Maui found the secret of fire – By Peter Gossage
Maui is forced to go on the hunt for the secret of fire after putting out all the fires on the pa. After travelling for many miles with just his friends the birds for company, he comes to the volcano where his Aunty Mahuika, the Goddess of Fire, lives. After tricking her out of all her flaming fingernails Maui must take back the secret of fire so no one will go without ever again.
Illustrated in Peter Gossage’s unique, vibrant style and a NZ classic in the telling of Maui legends.
Format: This book is a Paper back.
Language: This book is written in English
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About the Author/ Illustrator:
Peter Gossage (1946-2016) was the storyteller and illustrator of more than 20 books for children. His powerful retelling of Māori myths and legends have captivated the children of New Zealand for generations.
All books available at Poi Princess by Peter Gossage:
I te timatanga also available is the bilingual version I te timatanga – In the beginning
Battle of the mountains also available is the bilingual version Battle of the mountains -Te pakanga a ngā maunga
How Maui slowed the sun also available is the bilingual version Te hopu a Māui i a Te Rā – How Māui slowed the sun
The fish of Maui also available is the bilingual version Te-ika-a-Māui – The fish of Māui
How Maui found his father & the magic jawbone
How Maui found the secret of fire
How Maui defied the goddess of death
Also available is a collection of stories in one book: Maui & other Māori legends


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