Long, long ago, when the world was new and strange, the sun decided to start racing across the sky. But on Earth, everyone was far from happy! The days were so short and there was no time to get anything done! People moaned. People grumbled. People complained. 'Someone ought to do something!' But no one diduntil Maui came along with a plan! Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts. Text type A play based on a traditional Maori legend. Curriculum links PE: Dance activities. This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

 

 

This book features in the following series: Collins, Collins Big Cat, Emerald Series, Spotlight On Plays .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Collins UK has been publishing educational and informative books for almost 200 years. Dee White wanted to be a writer since she was 7 years old, and has published 16 books for children and young adults. She is also a certified writing teacher and mentor. Tracie Grimwood graduated from Swinburne University with a degree in graphic design and has worked as an illustrator ever since.