Learn your first 300 words in Maori in this colorful book for children.This book introduces children to their first words in Maori.Learn the Maori vocabulary for:- Animals- At the Zoo- On the Farm- In the Sea- Fruit- Vegetables- Food and Drink- Everyday Things- Clothes- Transport- Nature- Colors- Shapes- Points of the Compass- Days of the Week- Months of the Year- Seasons- Special Holidays and Holiday Greetings- NumbersFeaturing beautiful color photos and illustrations throughout.Approximately 100 pages in length.

Tired of boring and drab Maori language learning books? THIS book is bursting with vivid, entertaining illustrations by Stephen Cartwright that will attract even beginner adult learners. The book includes verbs, adjectives, opposites, numbers, colours, shapes, and many, many other vocabulary themes. A complete bilingual index of the vocabulary, with a pronunciation guide, is included in the last pages. 'Learn Maori with Huia' is an on-going series of books and resources to inspire and help anyone who is interested in learning Maori. You can go to the Huia website www.huia.co.nz and connect to a link where you can listen to a native Maori speaker to learn how to pronounce every Maori word correctly. You can also download picture puzzles and games for free.

This lively and colourful book is a welcome and friendly introduction to a fascinating language. Designed to appeal to a wide age range, this book contains bright and amusing pictures and provides a wealth of vocabulary-building opportunities for learners of Maori. Common scenes such as In the Park, In the Classroom, On the Marae, At the Construction Site, plus more extend the reader's use of common Maori words. Extra lists of numbers, colours, shapes and parts of the body are found at the end of the book.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1862 Edition.

"Introductory Maori grammar and vocabulary for English speakers"--BIM.

"Equips your whanau with the first words you need to speak te reo at home together. With lively pictures labelled in Māori and English, each page introduces the concepts and words children use as they first begin to talk, get to know people and explore the world around them ... Scenes include: Taku Tinana/My Body, Taku Whanau/My Family, Taku Whare/My House, Wahi Takaro/At the Park, Tatahi/At the Beach, Te Marae/The Marae - and much more!"--Publisher information.