Timo And The Kingfish

Author: Mokena Potae Reedy

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Price : 14.95 NZD
ISBN : 9781877266263
Publisher : Huia Publishers
Imprint : Huia Publishers
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Weight (g) : 0.208
Publication date : 01 October 2007
Dimensions : 296mm X 210mm X 3mm
Produced in : New Zealand
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Illustrator : Elton Gregory
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Dewey classification : 823.3
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Pages : 32
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Description

Timo is a young boy looking for a chance to prove his fishing skills against his father and older brothers. In the tradition of Maui, Timo finds himself embroiled in a sea adventure. This richly illustrated tale combines contemporary childhood with Maori mythology.

Awards

Shortlisted for New Zealand Post Children's Book Award: Picture Book 2001.

Author description

Mokena Reedy winner of the 1997 Huia Short Stories Awards, is a gifted teller and writer of exciting stories. He crafts his stories to provide a rich mix of the modern world and traditional Maori whakaaro. Elton Gregory is an up-and-coming Wellington-based illustrator. His funky style will appeal to kids, especially boys. Elton has done educational and commercial illustration, but this is his first full picture book.

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