Friday 4 October 2024

October Kiwi Kids Books: Day Four

Share a New Zealand book for children or teens: for infants or younger children, written in te reo Māori: 
Koro. 
Written and illustrated by: Gavin Bishop. 
Publication: Gecko Press, 2021; ISBN 9781776574018


Also available as: Pops. 

Publication: Gecko Press, 2021; ISBN 9781776574001




I love the simplicity of this. The text is simple enough that non-fluent speakers can share it in storytime sessions. 

I love the illustrations - and this one, with the contrast in hand size - is one of my favourites.

Gavin has a wonderful command of the use of white space. 

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