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My Name is Laloifi

My name is laloifi.

by Dan Taulapapa McMullin

illustrated by Fifi Colston

Laloifi is starting a new school, and her mother explains that some of the children may have difficulty pronouncing her name. Laloifi’s teacher introduces a game to help the class learn to say her name correctly and ensure that Laloifi feels welcomed, proud, and happy.

Orange 1

Series: Ready to Read Colour Wheel

Learning area: Social Sciences

Colour wheel level: Orange

Curriculum level: 1

Category: Fiction

Related titles: Listed in TSM

Publication date: January 2005

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