Sina & Tinilau





Sina & Tinilau / story by Vilsoni Hereniko ; illustrations by Jasper Schreurs

Suva, Fiji :Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific in association with the Fiji Writers' Association ,c1997


1 v. (unpaged) ,col. ill., col. map ; 33 cm.

9820201276

A traditional story in which Sina, a beautiful princess, makes friends with an eel, not realising that he is a prince in disguise. Sina rejects a proposal of marriage from the eel, but eventually Tinilau's true identity is revealed and he and Sina are married. Suggested level: junior, primary
Legends -- Oceania
Folklore -- Oceania
Eels

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