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Tales of Polynesia : folktales from Hawai'i, New Zealand, Tahiti, and Samoa Cover Image Book Book

Tales of Polynesia : folktales from Hawai'i, New Zealand, Tahiti, and Samoa

Changues, Yiling, (illustrator.).

Summary: "A woman falls in love with the king of the sharks. Two powerful sorcerers compete in a battle of magical wits. The king of Maui's fastest messenger races to bring a young woman back from the dead. Explore the enchanting folklore of the Polynesian islands. In these traditional stories, the borders blur between life and death, reality and magic, and land and sea. You'll encounter awe-inspiring warriors, tricky magicians, and fearsome creatures of the deep. Each tale is paired with evocative contemporary art in this special illustrated edition"-- Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9781797217567
  • Physical Description: 141 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
    regular print
    print
  • Publisher: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2023]

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Subject: Folklore -- Polynesia
Legends -- Hawaii
Legends -- New Zealand
Legends -- Tahiti
Legends -- Samoa
Genre: Folk tales.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Greenwood Public Library.

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Greenwood Public Library 398.2099 CHA (Text) 35141000265984 Adult Non-fiction Volume hold Available -
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