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Tongan for kids

Cook Islands Mãori for kids

Fijian for kids

Little kiddy Mãori

Little kiddy Samoan

Niuean for kids

Tahi, rua, toru, whã! : counting in Mãori!

Te tatau Kiwi

Tasi, lua, tolu, fa! : Counting in Samoan

Counting in Cook Islands Maori

Counting in Tongan

Children of the Pacific series

By Jill McGregor

Siva Afi (Samoa)

Toakase’s tapa (Tonga)

Show day (Niue)

The walking tree (Vanuatu)

Kelea’s clothes (Tonga)

Wrapping it up (Samoa)

Billy’s weekend (Fiji)

Market day (Samoa)

A nest of pigs (Cook Islands)

The rat and the octopus (Niue)

Tareima’s String (Kiribati)

The uga hunt (Niue)

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New Zealand and Pacific Islander children’s books available at Blacktown City Libraries

New Zealand and Pacific Islander children’s books available at Blacktown City Libraries

By Peter Gossage (New Zealand)

How Maui found his father and the magic jawbone

How Maui found his mother

How Maui found the secret of fire

Battle of the mountains

The fish of Maui

How Maui defied the Goddess of Death

How Maui slowed the sun

Pania of the reef

The Giant of Lake Wakatipu

New Zealand and Pacific Islander children’s books ................ available at Blacktown City Libraries

Bilingual TitlesSina ma si ana tama i le masina = Sina in the moon / by Galumalemana Alfred L. Hunkin (Samoa)

Hãhã te Taniwha [book and cd] / by Aunty Bea (Piatarihi Tui Yates) (New Zealand)

One day in Taniwha [book and cd] / by Aunty Bea (Piatarihi Tui Yates) (New Zealand)

Ihenga [book and cd] / by Aunty Bea (Piatarihi Tui Yates) (New Zealand)

Easter = Eseta / by Fiti Leung Wai and Sinavaiana Ulberg-Leuluaialii (Samoa)

Teuila festival / by Fiti Leung Wai and by Sinavaiana Ulberg-Leuluaialii (Samoa)

Independence day = Aso ‘o le sisigafu’a / by Fiti Leung Wai and Sinavaiana Ulberg-Leuluaialii (Samoa)

My first day at school = O lo’u aso muamua ‘i li A’oga / by Fiti Leung Wai and Sinavaiana Ulberg-Leuluaialii (Samoa)

Individual TitlesTalia / by Catherine Hannken (Samoa)

Fiapule / by Catherine Hannken (Samoa)

Saia and his turtle / by Sione Tu’itahi (Tonga)

Papa’s donuts / by Kate Moetaua and Bruce Potter (Cook Islands)

Watercress tuna and the children of Champion Street / by Patricia Grace (New Zealand – Cook Island – Samoa – Tonga)

A is for All Black / by Sally Sutton (New Zealand)

A pukeko in a ponga tree: (The twelve days of Christmas) / by Kingi M. Ihaka (New Zealand)

Pukeko the performer / by Marie Langley (New Zealand)

The forgotten Taniwha / by Robyn Kahukiwa (New Zealand)

The Taniwha of Wellington Harbour / by Moira Wairama (New Zealand)

The terrible Taniwha of Timberditch / by Joy Cowley (New Zealand)

The ANZAC biscuit Man : and other classic Kiwi tales / by Peter Millett (New Zealand)

Keite pehea koe? = How do you feel? / by Tracy Duncan (New Zealand)

Nanny’s taonga / by Christine Murray & Raina Fowlds (New Zealand)

Bubbles, bubbles and more bubbles / by Raina Fowlds (New Zealand)

Itiiti’s gift by Melanie Drewery and Fifi Colston (New Zealand)

Kiwi and Scorpion / by Tina Cartwright (New Zealand)

Little Kiwi is scared of the dark / by Bob Darroch (New Zealand)

Little Kiwi looks after the egg / by Bob Darroch (New Zealand)

Paikea / by Robyn Kahukiwa (New Zealand)

Nanny Mihi’s treasure hunt / by Melanie Drewery (New Zealand)

The whale rider / by Witi Ihimaera and Bruce Potter (New Zealand)

The girls in the kapahaka / by Angie Belcher (New Zealand)

The art of Mãori poi / by A.H. Taylor (New Zealand)

Ngã taonga tãkaro = Mãori sports and games / by Harko Brown (New Zealand)

Traditional Mãori legends = Ngã tai kãrero / by Warren Pohatu

First hundred words in Maori / by H. Amery and S.Cartwright

First thousand words in Mãori / by Heather Amery

Introducing Mãori culture / by Don Stafford.

Counting birds in Tongan and English / by Ahuwera Kahukura (Tonga)

At the zoo in Samoan and English / by Ahurewa Kahukura (Samoa)

Counting birds in Samoan and English / by Ahurewa Kahukura (Samoa)

Birthday party in Samoan and English / by Ahurewa Kahukura (Samoa)

Living in the garden in Samoan and English / by Ahurewa Kahukura (Samoa)

How do you say ‘thank you’? / by Karamia Müller and Mark Paterson (Samoa)

Tasi’s gift : a tale of Samoa / by Tamara Montgomery and Joseph D. Dodd (Samoa)

My Tongan alphabet : with numbers and colours / by Bradley Walker & Losalio Milikia Aleva (Tonga)

Thief of colours / by Ben Brown & Helen Taylor (New Zealand)

Louie the tui learns to sing / by Janet Martin and Ivar Treskon (New Zealand)

The Pungapeople of Ninety Mile Beach / by Barry Crump and illustrated by Natalie Ward (New Zealand)

Pukeko shoes / by Janet Martin and illustrated by Marigold Janezic (New Zealand)

Maui and the big fish : a Polynesian creation myth / by Barbara Ker Wilson and Frané Lessac (Polynesian islands)

Taniwha / by Robyn Kahukiwa (New Zealand)

The kuia and the spider / by Patricia Grace and Robyn Kahukiwa (New Zealand)

Matatuhi / by Robyn Kahukiwa (New Zealand)

Pukunui / by James Waerea and Mitch Waerea (New Zealand)

Kiwi play with me / by Helen Taylor (New Zealand)

We are always adding more titles to the Collection. Please check our Library’s Catalogue at www.libcat.blacktown.nsw.gov.au or ask our friendly staff.