Meet Maui

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Moana is a sweeping, CG-animated comedy-adventure about a spirited teenager on an impossible mission to fulfill her ancestors’ quest. In the ancient South Pacific world of Oceania, Moana, a born navigator, sets sail in search of a fabled island. During her incredible journey, she teams up with the legendary demi-god Maui to traverse the open ocean on an action-packed voyage. They encounter enormous sea creatures, breathtaking underworlds, and ancient folklore. This full-color storybook stars Maui, the tattooed, shape-shifting demigod. The book is perfect for children ages 3 to 7!

Andrea Posner-Sanchez has worked as an editor in children’s publishing for over 20 years, and is a prolific author of books for children. She lives in New York City with her husband and daughter.