Auckland Libraries: Learning Tongan for kids

Learning Tongan for kids

Learn some basic Tongan words with your fanau (children) with these recommended children’s books from our collection.

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Head, shoulders, knees and toes in Tongan

Gerard Aflague

Let Peau and Oseni take you on an adventure through the colourful backdrop of the tropics. From the warm, blue ocean waters to the lush greenery, children are sure to love learning the parts of their body in Tongan.

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Colors in Tongan

A simple and beautifully illustrated book that teaches colours in Tongan.

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Ko ʻeku tohi lau fika

Richard H. Thompson

A counting book from numbers one to ten representing various types of delicious food.

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Tongan for kids

1968- Jahri Jah Jah

Teach your fanau to speak basic words and phrases in Tongan.

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My Tongan alphabet

Bradley Walker

This book introduces the Tongan alphabet, colours and numbers for very junior readers.

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Counting in Tongan

1968- Jahri Jah Jah

Learn to count all sorts of things in Tongan with this fun picture book.

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Birthday party in Tongan and English.

Ahurewa Kahukura

Surprise! Learn the Tongan words for a variety of items found at a birthday party.

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In the kitchen in Tongan and English

Ahurewa Kahukura

Practice Tongan words for common household items found in the kitchen!

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Under the ocean in Tongan and English.

Ahurewa Kahukura

Learn the Tongan words for different creatures and items found in the ocean.

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At school in Tongan and English

Ahurewa Kahukura

Practice Tongan words to do with school!

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