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Lucas’s Car : Te Waka o Lucas
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Introducing 'Lucas's Car: Te Waka o Lucas', a thrilling bilingual children's picture book that will captivate young readers! Authored by Marie Munro and illustrated by Rachel Doragh, this vibrant story follows the adventurous Lucas, a thrill-seeking speed king who finds himself at the crossroads of temptation. Will he resist the urge to drive his car down the stairs? Dive into this exciting narrative that combines both English and M?ori texts, perfectly crafted to align with the Ministry of Education's te reo M?ori levels for early learners. Each page is filled with dynamic illustrations that incorporate M?ori words and phrases, enriching the reading experience while providing insights into New Zealand's beautiful culture.
This fully bilingual book stands out as an engaging tool for parents and educators who want to introduce young children to the basics of te reo M?ori alongside a relatable tale. With flowing, easy-to-read text and colorful illustrations, children will not only enjoy the story but also learn about family relationships, colors, and the natural world around them. Perfect for playtime discussions about family and friends, this book is an invaluable addition to every child's library. Unlock a world of fun and education with 'Lucas's Car: Te Waka o Lucas' - where learning and laughter go hand in hand, making it a must-have for both Kiwi kids and their families!
Author: Marie Munro Publisher: Nana's Shed Books
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 210 x 280 mm
Pages: 28
Publication Date: 30-11-2021
Will thrill-seeking, speed king, Lucas, resist the temptation, or will he drive his car down the stairs? Find out in Marie Munro and Rachel Doragh’s fourth, fully bilingual New Zealand children’s picture book, translated by accredited M?ori translator, Piripi Walker. Rachel Doragh’s dynamic illustrations incorporate related M?ori words and phrases and bring the story to life in an authentic kiwi environment. Piripi Walker’s translation has kept the words simple and clear, so the rhythm is right, and each sentence flows when delivered aloud. Selling Points
Bilingual text (English and M?ori). In line with Ministry of Education requirements for “Beginning to use te reo M?ori Levels 1-2” (simple, short dialogues, phrases and sentences, simple questions. Simple reo M?ori words, phrases, and sentences with some complex or less familiar reo M?ori phrases and sentences).
Child-centred storyline about family relationships, an ethnically diverse group of friends, colours and an ever-present temptation.
Flowing, easy-to-read English text with literal M?ori translation.
Colourful illustrations that are lots of fun and provide opportunities for conversations about family relationships, ethnicities, flora, fauna, colours and natural consequences.
Day-to-day New Zealand content.
English/M?ori glossary for colours, and a simplified personal introduction that includes family relationships and friends.
Will appeal to children who enjoy playing with family and friends.
This fully bilingual book stands out as an engaging tool for parents and educators who want to introduce young children to the basics of te reo M?ori alongside a relatable tale. With flowing, easy-to-read text and colorful illustrations, children will not only enjoy the story but also learn about family relationships, colors, and the natural world around them. Perfect for playtime discussions about family and friends, this book is an invaluable addition to every child's library. Unlock a world of fun and education with 'Lucas's Car: Te Waka o Lucas' - where learning and laughter go hand in hand, making it a must-have for both Kiwi kids and their families!
Author: Marie Munro Publisher: Nana's Shed Books
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 210 x 280 mm
Pages: 28
Publication Date: 30-11-2021
Will thrill-seeking, speed king, Lucas, resist the temptation, or will he drive his car down the stairs? Find out in Marie Munro and Rachel Doragh’s fourth, fully bilingual New Zealand children’s picture book, translated by accredited M?ori translator, Piripi Walker. Rachel Doragh’s dynamic illustrations incorporate related M?ori words and phrases and bring the story to life in an authentic kiwi environment. Piripi Walker’s translation has kept the words simple and clear, so the rhythm is right, and each sentence flows when delivered aloud. Selling Points
Bilingual text (English and M?ori). In line with Ministry of Education requirements for “Beginning to use te reo M?ori Levels 1-2” (simple, short dialogues, phrases and sentences, simple questions. Simple reo M?ori words, phrases, and sentences with some complex or less familiar reo M?ori phrases and sentences).
Child-centred storyline about family relationships, an ethnically diverse group of friends, colours and an ever-present temptation.
Flowing, easy-to-read English text with literal M?ori translation.
Colourful illustrations that are lots of fun and provide opportunities for conversations about family relationships, ethnicities, flora, fauna, colours and natural consequences.
Day-to-day New Zealand content.
English/M?ori glossary for colours, and a simplified personal introduction that includes family relationships and friends.
Will appeal to children who enjoy playing with family and friends.
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