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32 pages :

colour illustrations.
New Zealand author. New Zealand illustrator. English title: Tama and the taniwha.
Summary: Is there a mysterious taniwha in the lake? Does it have shiny, slimy scales and a purple, pointy tongue? Tama wants to dive into the water, but his sisters are teasing him. Grandma is not afraid. In she dives with a shimmery splash! Will Tama have the courage to dive in too? (Publisher)
Maori language text.