Haka / Patricia Grace ; illustrated by Andrew Burdan.
Haka / Patricia Grace ; illustrated by Andrew Burdan.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand : Huia, 2015.
Call Numbers
GQ 2021/0191
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Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 27 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
"This is the story of the haka "Ka Mate, " composed by Te Rauparaha who was a chief of Nga¿¿ti Toa Rangatira. Nga¿¿ti Toa chief Te Rauparaha is pursued by his enemies and fears for his life. At Lake Rotoaira, he is hidden in a potato pit, and Te Rangikoaea, a woman of great power, sits in front of i...
Publication information
Publisher
Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand : Huia, 2015.
Date Published
2015.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This is the story of the great Ngati Toa chief Te Rauparaha and how he came to compose the haka 'Ka Mate, Ka Mate'. Te Rauparaha is pursued across the island by his enemies and he fears for his life. At Lake Rotoaira, he is hidden in a kumara pit, and Te Rangikoaea, a woman of great power, sits in front of its entrance.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Haka / Patricia Grace ; illustrated by Andrew Burdan.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
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Audience note
Junior National Library of New Zealand.
Contextual Information
Awards
New Zealand Children and Young Adults Book Awards - Picture Book Finalist 2016.
Date Copyright
©2015.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
GQ 2021/0191
Record Identifier
74VKaVDX63dg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaVDX63dg
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ISBN
1775502074 (paperback)
9781775502074 (paperback)
DDC
993.01092
MMS ID
991024411421402626
