A cultural story from Aotearoa (New Zealand). Māui is a legendary hero in many Pacific cultures. The book highlights everyday examples of children seeing Māui as an example of pride and identity (mana), confidence (arahina), cheeky (whakatoi), fun-loving (whakakata), loving (aroha) and other values in their everyday activities and play. It includes plenty of new Māori vocabulary, phrases and English translations (glossary).