Koinei te whare na Haki i hanga: The house that Jack built

Bishop, Gavin

Walker, Piripi

Notes
Translation of: The house that Jack built.
Summary: Uses the cumulative nursery rhyme, about the chain of events that started when Jack built a house, as a metaphor to illustrate the arrival and settlement of the European settlers in New Zealand during the early 19th century. Includes references to Maori folklore.
House that Jack built.
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Gavin Bishop ; [he mea whakamaori na Piripi Walker]
Location edition Bar Code due date
Library R31933
Dewey:899.44 BIS NZ
ISBN:9781877467790
pub:2012
Subjects
Nursery rhymes. - Te Reo Maori text. - New Zealand - History
19th century
Maori Language
Maori Non Fiction
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