Learning Tongan Through Bathtime by Deborah and Oka Sanerivi (translators Mafi and David Taumoe-peau)
26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Bilingual first phrases book for learning Tongan.
The Samoan Picture Dictionary
35.00 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
Contains over 1000 commonly used words, and words needing further explanation are given in English and Samoan sentences to aid comprehension. Word lists include parts of the body, telling the time, colours, numbers, days of the week and months of the year.
Mata Lulu by Lani Wendt Young
30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
A collection of fun, fearsome and fanciful stories from Samoa for children. Recommended for Ages 8 to 12 (and for the child in all of us!) Ten stories inspired by our Samoan legends and mythology, from rich memories of a childhood growing up in Samoa, the fagogo of our elders, and woven with the uniquen ...Show more
Cook Islands (Moana Oceania) by Dahlia Malaeulu
30.00 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Moana Oceania
Cook Islands – Kūki ‘Airini sets out the seven interconnected pillars that guide Cook Islands life, such as kauraro (respect and obedience to elders) and ‘aka’aka (humility and dignity). There are also sections on education, language, history, environment, art, sport and celebrations — and an exploratio ...Show more
Out Of The Egg (English/Tongan)
30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
This reworked version of the traditional tale of the hardworking, unaided Little Red Hen continues until her own baby chick befriends the offspring of the lazy cat, rat and pig and together they play. By the end of the day each baby learns a new lesson in forgiveness and sharing.
My Place: Cook Islands (Children of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Children of the Pacific
Taiono likes to swim in the lagoon, eat mangoes and learn traditional games and dances for the festive occasions on Aitutaki.
Kelea's Clothes: A Story from the Kingdom of Tonga (Children of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Children of the Pacific
Kelea has many different clothes which she wears on special occasions. Kelea helps Aunty Teisa make a necklace for her dance costume.
My Place: Samoa (Children of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Children of the Pacific
In the weekends Tafunai and his friends help their parents, sell seafood on a roadside stall and have lots of time to play their favourite games.
Tealo Spies / Na mea na kitea e Tealo (English/Tokelauan) by Dahlia Malaeulu
25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Tealo always enjoys playing games with her friends. Tealo teaches us colours in Tokelauan while playing a fun game of ‘I spy’. Based on the bestselling Mila’s My Gagana Series 1 released in 2019, these translated versions include two stories in one book which include both ‘f’ and ‘wh’ Tokelauan versi ...Show more
Ina and the Shark (Cook Islands legend) (magnetic story)
38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
The tropical fish of the Cook Islands are about to find out that beautiful Ina will do anything to get to her love on a far away floating island. Each image printed on card and laminated with a small magnet on the back. Story printed on card included. Each legend comes in a handmade fabric bag to kee ...Show more
Mase's Room by Dahlia Malaeulu
20.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Mases room is always messy and needs tidying up. Mase teaches us how to count in Samoan while taking us on his journey of cleaning up his bedroom. This story reflects on childrens experiences of cleaning their own room, allowing for meaningful social learning connections to be made. The integration of t ...Show more
Grandpa’s Siapo by Dahlia Malaeulu
28.00 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
Grandpa and Luka share the same birthday and today they get to celebrate it with the whole ‘āiga. Grandpa is also a storyteller and surprises his grandchildren with a Samoan Siapo that tells a very special story about Sāmoa's journey to independence.Grandpa's Siapo was written and will be released in ce ...Show more