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Maui: Sun Catcher
Maui: Sun Catcher
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Size: Hardcover
In this beautifully illustrated retelling of a key Polynesian myth, Māui is a schoolboy who lives with his mother and four older brothers in a city where the day is never long enough to get things done.
With their woven flax net, the brothers drive to the pit where the Sun lives, and make their play to slow the day.
This bilingual bookin English and Māoribrings Māui into the 21st century in a fun and colourful retelling, combining some of the outstanding Māori talent in books todayauthor Tim Tipene, illustrator Zak Waipara and translator Rob Ruha.