The Giant of Lake Wakatipu True stories of heroism Sixteen years ago

Sixteen years ago

author of One of the Girls

The mentor and friend of Henry David Thoreau

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The Giant of Lake Wakatipu True stories of heroism Sixteen years agoA beloved Maori myth about the formation of Wakatipu, a great lake of Te Wai Pounamu, as told by the iconic author and illustrator Peter Gossage. The traditional legend of how Lake Wakatipu was formed, beautifully retold by Peter Gossage. When Manata goes missing from her village, her people discover that she has been kidnapped by a giant. Her lover, Matakauri, sets off to rescue her, knowing that his people will never be safe until the giant is