Poro Comes Home - Clements, Angela G
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Johnny Boy lives in a highlands village in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and has a pet pig called Poro. Poro was chosen to be part of the exchange (commonly called "bride price") in Johnny Boy's sister's wedding, and was taken with the newly-wed couple to live in another Province. This saddened Johnny Boy until he had opportunity to be reunited with Poro. Here is another delightful adventure with Johnny Boy and Poro, set in the Highlands of PNG, following on from the author's first book, Poro The Pig. The story, illustrated by the author throughout, introduces the reader to cultural aspects of life…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Johnny Boy lives in a highlands village in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and has a pet pig called Poro. Poro was chosen to be part of the exchange (commonly called "bride price") in Johnny Boy's sister's wedding, and was taken with the newly-wed couple to live in another Province. This saddened Johnny Boy until he had opportunity to be reunited with Poro. Here is another delightful adventure with Johnny Boy and Poro, set in the Highlands of PNG, following on from the author's first book, Poro The Pig. The story, illustrated by the author throughout, introduces the reader to cultural aspects of life in PNG and is an excellent way to showcase Melanesian culture for readers from other cultures, while providing familiar cultural material for PNG readers.
Autorenporträt
Angela Grace Clements, a people-loving author, enjoys the variety and interest of other cultures. Born in New Zealand, Angela travelled to Papua New Guinea at the age of six with her family, spending the next six years learning to appreciate the different ways in which people live. Angela greatly values her cross-cultural friendships with people from various nations. This is often seen expressed in her writing and art work. Having worked with young children, Angela knows how enjoyable books can be, and how important they are in the learning process.