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Isaia Says / Analia Asks

2 stories in 1
Brief Description
Isaia Says is based on Simon Says but uses Samoan names for where the reader places their hands. Analia Asks features Analia who requests one food item after another and thanks the giver each time. Eventually, we find that she has been collecting the food to... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Introducing Samoan language within English language text in a way that makes the meaning clear to the reader of either language

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Isaia Says is based on Simon Says but uses Samoan names for where the reader places their hands.

Analia Asks features Analia who requests one food item after another and thanks the giver each time. Eventually, we find that she has been collecting the food to create a picnic for all to share. This story introduces polite behaviour, manners and food names.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781990035043

Publisher: OneTree House Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 July 2022

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: OneTree House Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Darcy Solia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Dahlia Malaeulu is a Wellington-born Samoan author and educator based in Wainuiomata. After completing a Bachelor of Arts at Victoria University of Wellington, Dahlia obtained a Postgraduate Degree in Primary Teaching from Wellington Teachers College and has been teaching ever since. She is currently working with Te Papa Press to produce a board book and self-published a young adult novel. Has produced a short play for the school journal as part of Samoan/Tongan bilingual series. A poem she wrote during our level 4 Covid lockdown will be included in an upcoming book from the University of South Pacific called Our Sea of Islands. She has received funding to produce Mila's My Aganu'u Series which is intended to follow on from Mila's My Gagana Series and showcases Samoan cultural elements as well as language.

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