I am Daniel Tahi
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Get to know Daniel Tahi in a whole new way as he tells HIS side of the Telesa story. This novella is a collection of first person narratives from Daniel. It is a companion book to the Telesa Series and must be read after and in conjunction with: Telesa-The Covenant Keeper, and Telesa – When Water Burns.
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Bring your favorite Samoan dog Bongo to life with FOURTEEN printable coloring pages from the original HALU BONGO storybook for kids. Simply download, then print on your home printer with settings on \’Fill page\’, grab some bright crayons, and your child has everything they need for a fun activity. Pair with the the ebook of HALU BONGO, read the story out loud together in Samoan and English, and help reinforce your child\’s confident learning of Gagana Samoa. These bold coloring pages are all familiar scenes straight from home here in Beautiful Samoa. Only $3.50 USD (approx currency conversion).
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