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Tony Flowers Tony Flowers i(A90775 works by)
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y separately published work icon Hello! Canberra : National Library of Australia , 2016 9553125 2016 single work picture book children's

'Yiasou! That’s hello in Greek!

'Or would you like to say hello in Chinese? What about Italian or Korean? Murrinhpatha or Kaurna?

'Meet 12 Australian friends who can speak different languages. They tell us how to count from 1 to 10, say hello and goodbye and lots of other words in their languages about play, food, hobbies and clothes.

'Once we’ve said hello, we can watch Emiko playing the Japanese drum and Pilinh performing an Aboriginal dance. We can see how to make gnocchi with Sophia and flat bread with Amal.

'This book is an introduction to 12 languages spoken most frequently in Australian homes, plus three Indigenous languages. At the back of the book is a pronunciation guide. Illustrated in a cartoon style, the pictures add humour and fun to language learning. Each language and culture is introduced by a child character - and you might spot a koala or two … ' (Publication summary)

2017 CBCA Book of the Year Awards Notable Book Eve Pownall Award
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