Myths and legends of Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific islands

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Myths and legends of Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific islands

"Myths and legends from Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Islands. Features include information about the history and culture behind the myths, pronunciations, lists of deities, word glossary, further information, and index"--

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Myths and legends of Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific islands
2015, World Book, a Scott Fetzer company, World Book, Inc.
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Marmoo and Baiame
The world of the Aboriginal people
Rainbow snake
The world of the Outback
Alinga and the creation of Uluru
The world of Uluru
Earth and sky
The world of the Maori
The war god Tumatauenga
The world of Polynesia
Maui steals fire
The world of the Hawaiians
Pele's anger
The world of Pele
Na Areau, the spider god
The world of the Gilbert Islands
Laufakanaa
The world of the Tongans
The jealous son and his beloved moon
The world of the Papuans
The wooden Moai
The world of Rapa Nui
Deities of Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific islands.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Ages 5-11

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Chicago
Series
Famous myths and legends of the world, Famous myths and legends of the world

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
398.2099
Library of Congress
BL2600 .M98 2015

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Pagination
pages cm.

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL30394609M
Internet Archive
bwb_W8-BLY-416
ISBN 13
9780716626299
LCCN
2015014759

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OL22316410W

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