Te Tauwhanga a Reipae / The Waiting Place of Reipae -Meryl Carter

$29.00

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Te Tauwhanga a Reipae tells the traditional Maori story of the origin of Whangarei, bringing to life the legend of Reipae waiting near Manaia for her two brothers, where she meets Tahuhu Patiki. This beautifully presented bilingual book (Maori and English) invites readers of all ages to experience a cherished part of Aotearoa’s mythology.

Retold by Meryl Carter, the story is crafted to be engaging, accessible, and educational, offering insight into Maori culture, oral storytelling traditions, and the rich sense of place that defines this enduring legend.

Key Features:
• Bilingual edition: Maori and English
• Retelling of a traditional Maori legend for children and families
• Beautiful illustrations complement the storytelling
• Introduces Maori culture, mythology, and oral traditions
• Suitable for schools, libraries, and home collections

Product Details:
• Retold by: Meryl Carter
• Format: Softcover
• ISBN: 9780473654054
• Ideal For: Children, families, educators, and readers interested in Maori mythology

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