Whanganuilibrary.com
Syndetics cover image
Image from Syndetics

I te t�imatanga : M�aori mythology of the beginning of time : a New Zealand children's book / words and images crafted by Tonto.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Maori Publisher: [New Zealand] : Tonto Books, [2021]Description: 20 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780473568702
  • 0473568705
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "A M�aori mythology of the beginning of time. This is the story of two parents, Ranginui and Papat�u�anuku commonly known to us as Rangi and Papa. In the beginning, Rangi (sky father) and Papa (earth mother) lay hugging each other in a warm-hearted embrace. They had six sons who they loved dearly and doted on. But the children, living in the dark within the bond of their parents, wanted more space and light. They did not like living between the tight clasp of their parents"--Publisher description.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Childrens Picture Books Davis (Central) Library Children's Picture Books Children's Picture Books 398.208999442 Coming Soon T00869910
Childrens Picture Books Davis (Central) Library Children's Picture Books Children's Picture Books 398.208999442 Coming Soon T00869911
Childrens Picture Books Davis (Central) Library Children's Picture Books Children's Picture Books 398.208999442 Coming Soon T00869913
Childrens Picture Books Davis (Central) Library Children's Picture Books Children's Picture Books 398.208999442 Coming Soon T00869912
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"A Mori mythology of the beginning of time. This is the story of two parents, Ranginui and Papat¿±nuku commonly known to us as Rangi and Papa. In the beginning, Rangi (sky father) and Papa (earth mother) lay hugging each other in a warm-hearted embrace. They had six sons who they loved dearly and doted on. But the children, living in the dark within the bond of their parents, wanted more space and light. They did not like living between the tight clasp of their parents"--Publisher description.

"A M�aori mythology of the beginning of time. This is the story of two parents, Ranginui and Papat�u�anuku commonly known to us as Rangi and Papa. In the beginning, Rangi (sky father) and Papa (earth mother) lay hugging each other in a warm-hearted embrace. They had six sons who they loved dearly and doted on. But the children, living in the dark within the bond of their parents, wanted more space and light. They did not like living between the tight clasp of their parents"--Publisher description.

In English, with some M�aori words.

Powered by Koha