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What are the animals doing?: Kei te aha nga kararehe?

Board book

Main Details

Title What are the animals doing?: Kei te aha nga kararehe?
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Te Ataakura Piwhairangi
Photographs by Jane Ussher
Physical Properties
Format:Board book
Pages:24
Dimensions(mm): Height 180,Width 180
ISBN/Barcode 9780995146587
Audience
General
Illustrations Colour photographs throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher Massey University Press
Imprint Massey University Press
Publication Date 8 July 2021
Publication Country New Zealand

Description

Find out what all the animals are up to in this delightful board book, in both English and te reo Maori. The simple question-and-answer format introduces new words in an engaging and interactive way, and the charming photographs by renowned New Zealand photographer Jane Ussher provide opportunities for tamariki and their whanau to tell new stories and explore both languages. Includes a vocabulary list and simple language tips. A te reo Maori edition is also available.

Author Biography

TE ATAAKURA PEWHAIRANGI Ngati Porou was brought up in te ao Maori, and her home language was and still is te reo Maori. A product of kohanga reo, kura kaupapa Maori and wharekura, she not only loves her language but also understands the responsibility as a fluent native speaker and writer to further promote te reo Maori. She has worked extensively in television, and has MC'd various regional and national events such as the secondary schools kapa haka competition, Hauora Unleashed and Manu Korero national speech competition. A former senior tutor teaching te reo Maori and cultural competency at Massey University, she is now the Maori Student Recruitment Advisor at the university.