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Tareima's String : A Story from the Islands of Kiribati
 

Tareima's String : A Story from the Islands of Kiribati (Paperback)

By MacGregor, Jill

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Tareima, who lives in Kiribati, shows how she makes string from the fibres of coconut husks, and describes what the string is used for. Contains some Kiribati words and glossary.Suggested level: primary.

ISBN 9780473219185
Published 5 September 2012 by Puriri Paddocks
Interest Age 5-8 years
Series Children of the Pacific
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Wrapping It Up : A Story from the Islands of Samoa
 

Wrapping It Up : A Story from the Islands of Samoa (Paperback)

By MacGregor, Jill

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Bernd and Belle, who live in Samoa, prepare a special meal for Aso o Tina - Mother's Day, using leaves to cook the food in. Contains some Samoan words and glossary. Suggested level: primary.

ISBN 9780473219192
Published 12 September 2012 by Puriri Paddocks
Interest Age 5-8 years
Series Children of the Pacific
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Kelea's Clothes : A Story from the Kingdom of Tonga
 

Kelea's Clothes : A Story from the Kingdom of Tonga (Paperback)

By MacGregor, Jill

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Kelea, who lives in Tonga, describes some of the special clothes she wears for different occasions, including the ta'ovala and kiekie. Contains some Tongan words and glossary. Suggested level: primary.

ISBN 9780473219208
Published 20 September 2012 by Puriri Paddocks
Interest Age 5-8 years
Series Children of the Pacific
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A Nest of Pigs: A story from the Cook Islands
 

A Nest of Pigs: A story from the Cook Islands (Paperback)

By MacGregor, Jill

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Christiano, who lives on Ma'uke in the Cook Islands, describes what happens when his pig gives birth to piglets. Contains some Cook Island MaIori words and glossary. Suggested level: primary.

ISBN 9780473219215
Published 21 September 2012 by Puriri Paddocks
Interest Age 5-8 years
Series Children of the Pacific
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New Zealand Tattoo: In the Home of the Tattooist's Art
  

New Zealand Tattoo: In the Home of the Tattooist's Art (Paperback)

By Hoult, Chris; Forbes, Steve

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We have tattooing in the blood in New Zealand, and styles worn with pride here in Aotearoa are appreciated worldwide by admirers of beautiful design. And in the early 2010s, tattooing is going through a renaissance. Chris Hoult immersed himself in the Kiwi tattoo scene from 201 ...

ISBN 9781877514470
Published 16 October 2012 by Oratia Media
Interest Age Young Adults
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My First Day at School/ O Lo'u Aso Muamu
 

My First Day at School/ O Lo'u Aso Muamu (Paperback)

By Leung Wai, Fiti

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EUla has his first day at Apia Primary School. When he falls over in front of everyone he is initially embarrassed but feels better when the teacher and the children show concern for him. Suggested level: primary.

ISBN 9780987666208
Published 9 May 2012
Interest Age 5-8 years
Series Ulafala Series
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Independence Day/Aso 'O le Sisigatu'a
  

Independence Day/Aso 'O le Sisigatu'a (Paperback)

By Leung Wai, Fiti

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EUla is marching with his school at government grounds in MulinuEu. He is excited about Samoa's special day and his pride in being Samoan is made even better when he gets a wave from the Prime Minister. Suggested level: primary.

ISBN 9780987666239
Published 16 May 2012
Interest Age 5-8 years
Series Ulafala Series
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Tangata O Le Moana: New Zealand and the People of the Pacific
  

Tangata O Le Moana: New Zealand and the People of the Pacific (Paperback)

Edited by Mallon, Sean; Mahina-Tuai, Kolokesa; Salesa, Damon Ieremia

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This illustrated history tells the amazing story of Pacific people and their relationships with, and contributions to, New Zealand society. In a great feat of exploration and migration, Pacific Islanders became the first people to step foot on these shores some 800 years ago. ...

ISBN 9781877385728
Published 4 May 2012 by Te Papa Press
Interest Age Young Adults
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Teuila Festival/Aso Fa'ailogaina 'o le Teuila
  

Teuila Festival/Aso Fa'ailogaina 'o le Teuila (Paperback)

By Leung Wai, Fiti

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EUla attends the Teuila Festival and is excited to see his cousin Rina on one of the floats. EUla views Rina as a role model for winning a scholarship to study in New Zealand but realises the small things you do are also important. Suggested level: primary.

ISBN 9780987666215
Published 17 May 2012
Interest Age 5-8 years
Series Ulafala Series
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We are the Rock!
 

We are the Rock! (Paperback)

By Riley, David; Photographs by Tamua, Evotia; Illustrated by Te Whata, Munro

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In We are the Rock! we hear the stories of contemporary Niueans, as well as historical and legendary figures - their struggles, impressions and achievements. They are Niuean taoga (treasures) and include: Tigilau Ness, Dene Halatau, Luisa Avaiki, Che Fu, Dr Vili Nosa, Dave Pak ...

ISBN 9781877484216
Published 22 May 2012 by Little Island Press Ltd
Interest Age 13-16 years
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