How Māui Slowed the Sun

Illustrated by Donovan Bixley

Part of the Tales of Aotearoa series

Can Maui outwit the sun and change the course of time forever?

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24 pages· AD770L

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Bookroo's summary

Join Maui on a daring quest to slow the sun's journey across the sky. With wit and humor, he faces a cosmic challenge that could alter time itself. Will his cleverness prevail, or will the sun's relentless pace prove unstoppable? Dive into this vibrant retelling where tradition meets a playful twist, and discover the power of ingenuity in the face of the impossible.

From the publisher

Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of Maui slowed the journey of the sun through the sky each day! The traditional tale but with Donovan’s unique twist and trademark humor. The pictures are bright and bring their own level of humor to the book. Darryn Joseph ensures that the story is accurate and culturally appropriate.

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