Thursday, September 17, 2009

Pasifika Picture Books

Aiono-Josefa, Sarona; ill. Steven Dunn Two cans of corned beef and a manulele in a mango tree : a Pacific Christmas 2004; ill. Bruce Potter The pipi swing (Samoa) 2007

Babe, Bernice Leilani and the cicada (Samoa) 2005

Cowley, Joy; ill. Manu Smith Tulevai and the sea 1995

Drewery, Melanie; ill. Fifi Colston Itiiti’s gift (Maori) 2006

Duncan, Tracy Mere McKaskill’s boil-up (NZ) 2007

Hannken, Catherine; ill. Trish Bowles Selafina (NZ-Samoa) 2003
Fiapule (NZ-Samoa) 2006

Letoa, Fata and Paula; ill. Tony Rush Sole White Sunday 2002 (and other Sole books) (NZ-Samoa)

Mataira, Katerina & Kemp, Terewail ill. Hone Ihi-o-te-rangi Ngata Cry-baby moon (Maori) 2007 (orig. 1992)

Meharry, Dot; ill. Bruce Potter The talking stick (Maori) 2006

Nelisi, Lino; ill. Gus Hunter Sione’s talo (Enormous Turnip variation) 1992; Tane steals the show 1997

Rumford, James The island-below-the-star 1998 (Polynesian exploration)

Schaefer, Carole Lexa; ill. Stacey Dressen-McQueen The biggest soap 2004

Skinner, Honoria; ill. Martin Simpson Eva’s picture (NZ) 2006

Torckler, Gillian; ill. Bruce Potter The stuck there forever boat (Tuvalu) 2008

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