LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sione tapani mangisi

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  • Saturday Movies Hele’uhila Tokonaki
    Sione Tapani Mangisi
    Saturday Movies Hele’uhila Tokonaki is about the fun of going to the movies in your village in Tonga last century. This book shares how the movies were set up and the ingenuity of local boys who always tried their best to sneak in without paying to watch. It tells the story of one teenager who created his own role as translator-entertainer, complete with megaphone, much to the ...
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    16,33 €

  • Getting my licence / Laiseni faka’uli
    Sione Tapani Mangisi
    Getting my licence / Laiseni faka’uli is written in English and Tongan, presented in parallel text to facilitate language learning. This is the story of how one Tongan teenager managed to get his licence despite all sorts of unexpected problems when he was an apprentice in New Zealand in the late 1960’s. These were the days when getting your licence in New Zealand was much less...
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    11,20 €

  • Fakamanatua ho ’Aho Fā’ele’i’
    Irene Webley / Sione Tapani Mangisi
    This written in Tongan and English for primary school children. Readers are invited to use their creative drawing skills to join Mele, Amelia and Semisi, (two sisters and their brother) trying to solve the problem of how to help new friends, Tom and Tessa, celebrate their birthday. Tom and Tessa are twins who are in Mele’s class. They have just arrived in Tonga and miss their f...
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    26,90 €

  • School Friends FWPS Kolovai 1955
    Sione Tapani Mangisi
    Written in Tongan and English in parallel text, this book shares some of the author’s memories about going to primary school in Kolovai, Tonga, from 1955 to 1959. When he began school children were still taught using slates, only later moving on to pen and paper. Books remained scarce. He describes the many ways the children supported each other and the importance of their frie...
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    25,74 €

  • Flying Foxes Along the Boulevard, Tau’anga Peka ’oe Hala Po’uliva’ati’
    Sione Tapani Mangisi
    This is written in Tongan and English. Tapani Mangisi shares his memories of growing up in the village of Ha’avakatolo in the 1950’s, where his grandfather provided sanctuary to the Flying Foxes in the Hihifo district, after their historic roosts in Kolovai were disturbed. He talks about how village people strove to catch them for an occasional treat, while still respecting the...
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    32,96 €

  • Marbles and Mangoes. Mapu Moe Mango
    Sione Tapani Mangisi
    This is a dual English Tongan language book where Sione Tapani Mangisi shares some of his memories about growing up in Tonga in the nineteen fifties. His topic is marbles, a children’s game popular when he was young. The book describes how games were set up by groups of boys under the large old mango trees in villages under complex rules that encouraged not just high levels of ...
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    25,59 €

  • Mapu Moe Mango
    Sione Tapani Mangisi
    This is a Tongan language book where Sione Tapani Mangisi shares some of his memories about growing up in Tonga in the nineteen fifties. His topic is marbles, a children’s game popular when he was young. The book describes how games were set up by groups of boys under the large old mango trees in villages under complex rules that encouraged not just high levels of skill but als...
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    10,73 €