Tangaroa’s Gift/ Te Koha a Tangaroa (Bi-lingual te reo Maori and English)

\”The story of how Paua came to have his colours. Paua is sad and lonely. The other sea creatures mock his slowness and unattractiveness. Tangaroa, god of the sea, takes pity on him and gives him a dazzling shell of many colours. But the jealousy of the other sea creatures results in Paua still being miserable, so Tangaroa decides to hide his beauty within his shell, where only he can see it\”

Format: Paperback
Imprint: Scholastic NZ
Publication date: 01/07/2016
Illustrator: Whaanga, Mere