Alaga’upu Fa’asamoa ma Uiga mo Tamaiti: Samoan Proverbs for Children

Distinguished educator and translator Tauanu’u Perenise Tapu Sitagata joins with artist Ani Huia Ligaliga to present 30 Samoan proverbs for children in the original language, alongside translations and explanations in English. Each proverb is presented in Gagana Samoa and English above an illustration, with bilingual explanations below. Traversing themes from family, leadership and education to the environment and spirituality, Alaga’upu Fa’asamoa ma Uiga mo Tamaiti adds a valuable Pasifika resource for children of all ethnicities.

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Imprint: Oratia Books
Publication date: 06/05/2025
Illustrator: Ligaliga, Ani Huia
Series: Moana Oceania Series