Recipient of a 2022 Contestable Fund Grant from Copyright Licensing New Zealand.
Produced with the support of Creative New Zealand.
About the Author:
Tina Matthews is a New Zealand author/illustrator and a puppet maker who was born in Wellington and works in Sydney, Australia. She also played bass guitar in bands such as The Wide-Mouthed Frogs and The Crocodiles.
These editions are translated by Kiwa Hammond and Nicole Maynard.
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Out of the Egg
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Publication Date:
Late August 2022
About the Book:
An award-winning title now translated into two new bilingual editions combining English and te reo Māori, and English and Samoan.
You think you know the tale of the Little Red Hen. You think you know how it ends. But in this story everything changes when the hard-working Red Hen lays a perfect white egg. And out of this egg comes a chick with a mind of her own . . . a beautiful book with fantastic woodcut prints and lyrical text that turns the tale of the Little Red Hen upside down.Teaching Resources:
The State Library of New South Wales has prepared learning activities using Out of the Egg - access them here.
Reviews
"Essential purchases for any multi cultural primary and intermediate school." - Bobs Books Blog