Māui - Tipene, Tim
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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. Māui grasps the mantle: Mum, I’m gonna catch that Sun for you. That Sun who’s always on the run. 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 book—in English and Māori—brings Māui into the 21st century in a fun and colourful retelling, combining some of the outstanding Māori talent in books today—author Tim Tipene, illustrator Zak Waipara and translator Rob Ruha.…mehr

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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. Māui grasps the mantle: Mum, I’m gonna catch that Sun for you. That Sun who’s always on the run. 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 book—in English and Māori—brings Māui into the 21st century in a fun and colourful retelling, combining some of the outstanding Māori talent in books today—author Tim Tipene, illustrator Zak Waipara and translator Rob Ruha.
Autorenporträt
Tim Tipene (Ngāti Kurī, Ngāpuhi) is the award-winning author of nine children's picture books and junior novels including Kura Toa, Haere and Taming the Taniwha. A pioneering youth and self-defence counsellor, he leads the Warrior Kids programme. Tim lives with his family in West Auckland. Zak Waipara (Rongowhakataa, Ngāti Ruapani, Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu), has illustrated and written widely for children’s books, comics, newspaper graphics, motion graphics and animations. He works as a designer lecturer, illustrator and animator, and lives in Auckland. Rob Ruha is a Rotorua-based musician and academic.