Children's Illustrated Stories
Stories by June Allen
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The Little Glow Worm Who Couldn't Turn On His Light
Illustrated by Raymond Jennings Little Glow worm is having a lot of much trouble searching for his light. Some of the creatures aren’t much help – his glow worm cousins, the cave spider and the weta, but in the end the long-tailed bat flies off and finds a light for the little glow worm. Interest level 3 to 10 years. RRP $19.50 Over 2 000 copies sold. Grandma Always Wears Red Illustrated by Polly Whimp Red's a good colour; fire trucks are red and so are strawberries and raspberries. This is a story about a Grandma who loves to make jam, for which she picks her own fruit. But when she gets stuck up a cherry tree, who will help her down? A favourite with grandmas and children alike. Interest level 3 to 7 years. RRP $21.99. Generous discount offered to schools. The Cook Islands Crab Race
Illustrated by Polly Whimp The little white crab is determined to take part in the crab race. He sneeks into the bucket while the children are looking for bigger crabs. He is so small the children don't even notice him. Can he win the race against all the bigger crabs? Interest level 4 years to 10 years. RRP $19.95 Top seller 2017 and 2018 The Frog and the Kokopu
Illustrated by Polly Whimp Kerry Kokopu and Fascinating Frog are both looking for their dinner. What will happen when they meet at the stream? The original copy has pages for colouring in. Interest level 4 to 8 years. RRP $19.50 Top seller 2016 Two Tatapouri Stingrays
Illustrated by Polly Whimp When Charlie the stingray gets tangled in some kelp his friend Sandy comes to the rescue and they have fun swimming around with the kelp sandwiched between them. Before they know it lots of other friends want to join in. There's Alex the piper, Ross the koura, some butterfish, Alfie the seahorse and what is this prickly thing? Join Charlie and Sandy for a fun ride around the ocean. Interest level 4 - 8 years. RRP $19.50 The Little Glow Worm Story in 8 chapters
Illustrated by Raymond Jennings Little Glow worm is having a lot of much trouble searching for his light. Some of the creatures aren’t much help – his glow worm cousins, the cave spider and the weta, but in the end the long-tailed bat flies off and finds a light for the little glow worm. Re-written as a chapter book and is ideal for developing readers. Reading level 8 years. RRP $10.99. Generous discount offered to schools when a bulk order is made. Tiseniko Keeps Safe
Illustrated by Polly Whimp Tiseniko knows exactly how to keep himself safe around cars, trains and in the water. Ideal for teaching young children about safety. This has a companion print entirely in te reo maori. RRP for each $15.99. A generous discount is offered to schools when a bulk purchase is made. Tiseniko in Tonga
Illustrated by Polly Whimp Tiseniko visits Tonga and takes a bike for a ride along the shore. He meets some local children, sees men checking the stakes that will trap fish and Sione catching octopus. Full colour illustrations. Interest level 6 to 10 years. RRP $18.99 Tiseniko in Samoa. illustrated by Gene Harris. Tiseniko is fast becoming a favourite character with children. He gets up to mischief and this amuses them. This time he's in Samoa and learns about setting an umu, eating breadfruit, the danger of plastic bottle tops in the ocean. Interest level 6 to 10+ years. Full colour illustrations. RRP $19.99 |
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Te Reo Māori
A Pokaka Rāua Ko Kōkopu
Page by page, and phrase by phrase this is an authorised translation of the popular 'The Frog and the Kokopu.' 650 words. Each illustration is fully coloured. Translated by Te Haumihiata Mason Illustrated by Polly Whimp Interest age 4 to 8 years. RRP $18.99. Generous discount offered to schools. |
He Haumaru te noho a Tireniko
Page by page, and phrase by phrase this is an authorised translation of the very new and sparkling 'Tiseniko Keeps Safe.' 350 words. Translated by Kaa Williams Illustrated by Polly Whimp Interest age 4 to 7 years. RRP $15.99. Discount offered to schools. Already a best seller in 2020. |
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Pasifika Books with basic sentences
Books on Social History; and modern play scripts.
Four social history stories for adults
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