Magō!
This is a humorous, entertaining story based on a true event.
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Series: School Journal Level 2 August 2020
Reading year level: 4
Category: Fiction
Topics: dialogue, fear, friendship, humour, lagoon, Magō, monsters, mystery, Nukunonu, Pacific, sea life, stories, Tokelau, unknown, water, whale shark
Magō!
Words by Hio Kelemete
Illustrations by Vaitoa Baker
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School Journal Level 2 August 2020
Inside this School Journal are two stories (The Story of Taranaki; Magō!), one article (Taranaki Views), and one poem (Come and Meet the Water Whānau).
1 of 4Come and Meet the Water Whānau
The poem takes the form of an invitation, with a series of headings and lists of single words or two words relating to those headings.
2 of 4The Story of Taranaki
This traditional story, known by many iwi in the Taranaki area, tells how Mount Taranaki was once called Pukeonaki and stood in the centre of the North Island, close to Mount Tongariro.
3 of 4Taranaki Views
“Taranaki Views” is a lengthy article that offers a range of perspectives on Taranaki Mounga.
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