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Swim

The Story of Hinemoa and Tutanekai

Chris Szekely author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Huia Publishers

Published:21st Jun '13

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In the legend, Hinemoa lives by Lake Rotorua and Tutanekai on the island, Mokoia. Hinemoa falls in love when Tutanekai plays the flute, but Hinemoa's father considers him unsuitable. They vow to be together, and every night on the island,Tutanekai plays his flute to guide Hinemoa to him. With no canoe, Hinemoa must swim the lake with mystical creatures in it to be with Tutanekai. The book is available in Maori and English language versions.

ISBN: 9781775500797

Dimensions: 210mm x 270mm x 10mm

Weight: 406g

32 pages