The Elves And The Cloakmaker (Kiwi Corkers)

Author: Chris Gurney; John Bennett

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General Fields

  • : $18.50 NZD
  • : 9781775430049
  • : Scholastic New Zealand Limited
  • : Scholastic New Zealand
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  • : September 2011
  • : 250 x 240 mm
  • : New Zealand
  • : 18.5
  • : September 2011
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  • : Chris Gurney; John Bennett
  • : Kiwi Corkers
  • : Hardback
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  • : John Bennett
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  • : 823.3
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  • : 24
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  • : Colour illustrations
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Barcode 9781775430049
9781775430049

Description

Another in this popular series of Kiwi retellings of traditional tales – this time with a Christmas angle. Christmas is approaching, and Kahu the cloakmaker has only enough materials left to make one cloak. But that night, as he and his wife sleep, they are visited by patupaiarehe, who make the finest cloak they have ever seen! Tahi, rua, toru, wha, we bring feathers from afar. Our flying fingers weave a cloak, for we are special fairy folk … Patupaiarehe

Author description

East Auckland author Chris Gurney writes with a faultless sense of rhyme and rhythm and shows great humorous talent. About the Illustrator Former BBC animator John Bennett now works full time as a cartoonist and illustrator. John lives in West Auckland.