Patu, Tim Tipene
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Patu, Tim Tipene
Language
eng
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non fiction
Main title
Patu
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Tim Tipene
Summary
16-year-old Jahnine is having to fend for herself amidst a series of family misfortunes, with her mother is in hospital battling cancer and her brother gone without a trace. Family legend has it that a patu taken during the Land Wars by her great-great-grandfather has left a curse on them. Determined to return the patu and lift the curse, Jahnine turns to a strange Maori boy, Andy, and follows him away from Auckland to try and put things right
Target audience
adolescent
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