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Talia

Talia

Talia is looking forward to going to Samoa. But when she gets there she doesn't understand what anyone is saying and she feels overwhelmed and confused. Can Talia's family make her feel welcome? Talia is a heart-warming picture book for ages 3-7.

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ISBN 9781877423307
Barcode 9781877423307
Published 1 June 2009 by Mallinson Rendel Publishers
Format Hardback
Author(s) By Hannken, Catherine
Illustrated by Bowles, Trish

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ISBN-13 9781877423307
ISBN-10 1877423300
Stock Out of stock
Status Availability is uncertain (no recent updates from publisher)
Publisher Mallinson Rendel Publishers
Imprint Mallinson Rendel Publishers
Publication Date 1 June 2009
Publication Country New Zealand New Zealand
Format Hardback
Author(s) By Hannken, Catherine
Illustrated by Bowles, Trish
Category Picture Storybooks
Racism, Sexism & Prejudice
Interest Age 0-12 years
Reading Age 0-12 years
NBS Text Picture Books
ONIX Text Children/juvenile
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions Not specified
Weight Not specified - defaults to 1,000g
Dewey Code 823.3
Catalogue Code 72646

Description of this Book

Talia is looking forward to going to Samoa. But when she gets there she doesn't understand what anyone is saying and she feels overwhelmed and confused. Can Talia's family make her feel welcome? Talia is a heart-warming picture book for ages 3-7. Catherine Hannken captures the confusion and culture shock of a young New Zealand girl's first visit to Samoa, while Trish Bowles' illustrations bring Samoa's land, sea, sky and people beautifully to life.

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Author's Bio

Catherine Hannken and Trish Bowles are the author and illustrator of Selafina, shortlisted for the 2004 New Zealand Post Book Awards, and Fiapule.

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