Taim Mi Kamap Bikpela

Jul 18, 2026

This document, titled "Taim Mi Kamap Bikpela" (When I Grow Up), features a collection of photographs and text by Gweni Hetzel. The work is presented in Tok Pisin and is also available as a "talking" book with audio narration and a print version in English. The content includes simple sentences in Tok Pisin, such as "mi laik lukautim ol animal bilong mi" (I want to look after my animals), "Mi laik kukim kaikai antap long paia" (I want to cook food on the fire), "Mi laik wokim sospen graun" (I want to make a mud pie), and "Mi laik singsing wantaim redio" (I want to sing with the radio). The book's layout is by Gweni Hetzel, and it originates from Papua New Guinea. The visual elements enhance the narrative, depicting children and scenes that illustrate the aspirations and daily life experiences expressed in the text.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryStory & Novel

FormatPDF

Pages13

Reading Time20 min

Taim Mi Kamap Bikpela

Story and photos by Gweni Hetzel

Tok Pisin

Papua New Guinea

FAQs

What is the title of the book and what does it mean?

The title of the book is "Taim Mi Kamap Bikpela," which translates to "When I Grow Up."

Who is the author and photographer of this book?

The story and photos are by Gweni Hetzel.

In what languages is this book available?

The book is available as a "talking" book with audio narration and as a print book in English, in addition to its Tok Pisin version.

Jul 18, 2026

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