Cook Islands Legends

Cook Islands Legends PDF

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Publisher: [email protected]

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9789820201712

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Myths, stories and legends which once guided the lives of young Cook Islanders reveal a panorama of history, place names and genealogical identity. The mystique of the tales fascinated many young people who gathered around their elders to hear them illuminate the past.

Legends of the Cook Islands

Legends of the Cook Islands PDF

Author: Shona Hopkins

Publisher: Puffin Books

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780143504078

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The Cook Islanders' oral history tells of many stories that date back to a mythological time known as Avaiki. These stories were of brave men and women, mystical mountains, powerful gods and majestic sea creatures. This collection of eight beautifully illustrated legends captures the magic of this island culture.

Cook Islands Heroes

Cook Islands Heroes PDF

Author: David Riley

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9780473395667

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Profiles famous Cook Islanders, who tell their story about how they became successful. Subjects include Sir Thomas Davis, Professor Bobbie Hunter, Lima Sopoaga, Dr. Tearikivao Maoate, Sir Terepai Maoare, Marghartet Matenga and Alfred Ngaro. Also looks at some legendary and historic figures.

Pacific Island Legends

Pacific Island Legends PDF

Author: Bo Flood

Publisher: Bess Press

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9781573060783

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Collects forty-three historical or traditional stories from the Pacific Islands, including creation myths and stories of gods, heroes, and ordinary people. --amazon.com.