The Legend of Awarua tells the inspiring story of a taniwha who lived in Porirua Harbour and dreamed of flying like her friend Rereroa the albatross. Through patience, courage, and daily practice, Awarua learned to lift herself from the water and touch the sky, proving that belief and perseverance can make the impossible possible. This pūrākau celebrates resilience, self-belief, and the power of dreaming big, while honouring the deep connection between people, guardians, and the natural world.
This puzzle is brought to life through a single-sided image tray puzzle in A4 size (310 mm × 220 mm). Available in 4-piece, 9-piece,12-piece and 18-piece options, it supports early learning, problem-solving, and fine motor development while connecting tamariki to Māori storytelling in a meaningful, hands-on way.
NOTE: The first image shows an example of what the puzzle pieces may look like, while the second image shows an example of how the image tray will appear. Unless specified
