Paikea

Author	: Robyn Kahukiwa
Publisher	: Penguin Books
Total Pages	: 32
Release	: 1994-01
ISBN-10	: 0140509127
ISBN-13	: 9780140509120
Rating	: 4/5 (27 Downloads)

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Download or read book Paikea written by Robyn Kahukiwa and published by Penguin Books. This book was released on 1994-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is Kahukiwa's resplendent retelling of the age-old myth (popularised by Witi Ihimaera in his The Whale Rider, in which the protagonist, Paikea, travels from Hawaiki, and atop a whale, to Aotearoa - indicating, in many ways, the genesis of so many other great Maori folktales.

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