Returning Oct 2023
This is a past event from the 2022 festival See the current programme
SELINA TUSITALA MARSH
Pukapuka Talks | Author in Schools
Selina Tusitala Marsh visits schools to talk about her two inspirational graphic novels for young readers, Mophead (winner of the 2020 Margaret Mahy Award) and Mophead Tu (a finalist for the 2021 award). In the telling of these heartfelt and often hilarious tales, Selina encourages tamariki to embrace their differences.
Selina is available to visit four schools in the Whakatū Nelson-Tasman region. Suitable for years 5-9.
Buy the pukapuka here:
Mophead: How Your Difference Makes A Difference | Mophead Tu: The Queens' Poem
With thanks to Auckland University Press and Read NZ Te Pou Muramura.
AT YOUR SCHOOL
Fri 28 Oct, Mon 31 Oct | 9.00 am + 1.00 pm
120 min | Ages 5-9
Email education@nelsonartsfestival.nz for further information