Read NZ Te Pou Muramura – Those Magnificent Voyagers of the Pacific

In one of the greatest achievements of world history, Polynesians expanded their ocean territory by an area almost as large as Africa, and all this in just 250 years or so. / Meanwhile, on the other side of the world…

What a perfect book for a classroom or for a young person who loves to learn about people or places! This large scale picture book needs to be spread across a table top or floor to be poured over so the reader can eagerly read the short seeds of factual information on each of the attractive and interesting pictorial pages.
Each double-page spread covers a span of time, alternating between life of the Pacific voyagers and explorers of other parts of the world so the reader can compare navigation, technological development and sailing across the globe.