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.
Dancing Across the Waves / Cook Islands Life (Story World)
14.00 NZD
Category: Pasifika Picture Books | Series: Story World
A retelling of a traditional tale from the Cook Islands. The non fiction "flip side" contains 8 pages of facts - Southern and Northern island groups, arts, culture and dance.
The Woman Who Was Swallowed by a Whale - A Tale from Niue (Story World) by Briar Wilton
14.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World | Series: Story World
A retelling of a traditional Niuean fable about a woman who was swallowed by a humpback whale. On the flipside, a bonus story 'Niue' introduces factual information about "the Rock" of the Pacific.
The Mangoes: A Story from Fiji (Children of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Children of the Pacific
The mango trees in Ketty’s village are being felled and replaced by concrete power poles. Ketty and her friends pick as many mangoes as they can before the trees are cut down.
The Sun-Child / Tonga: the Friendly Islands (Story World) by Sara Mitchell
14.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World | Series: Story World
The Sun-Child is a 24-page retelling of a traditional tale from Tonga - Level 25. The "flip" side of the book is Tonga: The Friendly Islands - Level 24. Tonga: The Friendly Islands contains 8 pages of information on the life and culture of Tonga. Contents: Traditional Tonga, Tongan Life, The Kingdom of ...Show more
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.
Toakase's Tapa: A Story from the Islands of Tonga (Children of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Children of the Pacific
Toakase lives in Tonga near the tombs where the first Kings of Tonga are buried. Her village is famous for the beautiful tapa barkcloths the women make for special occasions
The Walking Tree: A Story from the Islands of Vanuatu (Children of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Children of the Pacific
Florence (Filo) lives in Vanuatu on a small island called Nguna where the pandanus tree leaves provide thatch for their roof, handles for baskets and mats for many occasions.
Show Day: A Story from the Island of Niue (Children of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Children of the Pacific
It's Show Day in Livisia's and Hunter's village of Alofi south on the island of Niue and they prepare special food for the fiafia kai (celebration feast) and practise their items for the concert.
Breadfruit: A Story from the Cook Islands (Children Of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Children Of the Pacific
Kahina and his sister pick breadfruit for their mother because she has promised to make breadfruit chips for their tea.
Fa'afisi's Turn: A Story from the Islands of Samoa (Children Of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Children Of the Pacific
Fa'afisi is nervous because this is his first time to serve the 'apap fafano (hand washing bowl) to the Women's Committee who have finished lunch after their meeting.
The Tree of Life: A Story from the Pacific Nations (Children of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Children of the Pacific
Coconut palms grow 30 metres tall, producing 60-100 coconuts each year for 80 years. There are hundreds of uses for the coconut palm. Where do all the coconuts go?