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Help your tamariki discover the beauty of te reo Maori with My First Words in Maori, a fun and engaging first words book by Maori language advocate Stacey Morrison, beautifully illustrated by Ali Teo and John O'Reilly. Designed for parents and children to enjoy together, this colourful picture book introduces everyday Maori vocabulary through familiar scenes and lively illustrations.

Each page is labelled in both Maori and English, making it easy for families to learn and use te reo Maori naturally at home. From body parts and family members to the beach, playground, house, and marae, children will build confidence while exploring the world around them.

Key Features:

Introduces essential first words in te reo Maori and English
Bright, engaging illustrations encourage interactive learning
Covers familiar everyday topics including the body, family, home, beach, marae, and places to play
Created by Maori language champion and broadcaster Stacey Morrison
Ideal for parents, caregivers, early childhood educators, and young learners
Encourages everyday use of te reo Maori in the home

Product Details:

Author: Stacey Morrison
Illustrators: Ali Teo & John O'Reilly
Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780143773337
Publisher: Puffin
Published: 3 September 2019
Ideal For: Babies, toddlers, preschoolers, families, early childhood centres, and anyone beginning their te reo Maori journey

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