Aku & Kamu Plush Toys and Bookmarks

Aku & Kamu Plush Toys

Everybody loves Aku & Kamu! Now, those who wish to bring them back home can do so.. They can get the Aku & Kamu plush toys. It is as adorable and soft furs as the real one but in the smaller size..

The little girl just simply adore the Aku soft toy

The toys are in a size where both adults and children can enjoy them. Look at the little girl in the picture, she looks so happy carrying her own Aku's toy. She have met with the real big size Aku, now she gets to bring home Aku with her! The toys are in a size that the little girl can hug comfortably and bring to sleep..

Long lost friends unite with Aku & Kamu on their arms!

Even adults enjoy hugging Aku & Kamu. The two friends reunited when Aku & Kamu visited Taiwan Book Fair. Aku & Kamu were so happy to be able to bring together two good friends after long time not seeing each other. It make Aku & Kamu missed their family and counting the days that they can get reunited their family too. But for now, they have each other and also other good friends by their side.. Though they cannot stay in Taiwan, but at least all the good memories when they were in Taiwan will be fresh in the mind. Plus, they also have pictures that they can look too...

Big Aku and small Aku...

What a lucky girl! She has Aku one her left arm and another Aku on her right arm. She's taking pictures with two Aku! Oh..poor Kamu, seems like the girl is really into Aku. Well, Kamu is a girl and other girls do like boys.. But Kamu is still having fun teasing the girl with Aku. Aku was so shy with other girls...

Simply in love with Aku & Kamu!!

Nothing beats the real thing. Though there are many Aku & Kamu toys at the booth, she still chose to spend her time with the real Aku & Kamu! They three of them have become such a good friends and enjoy their time together...

Bookmarks!!!

Aku & Kamu enjoy reading! So whenever they read a book, they will required...BOOKMARK! This is to hold the page that they are reading without needing to fold the page number. Each bookmark design is unique and fill with Aku & Kamu pictures. What's more..it's a magnetic bookmark! You simply press it together and it can hold up to 6 pages. Now you will never need to fold you page number anymore...

Bookmark with motivational quotes for you...

The bookmarks are full with messages and good value. It's just as a reminder to the others as well as to both our mischievous bears... Aku & Kamu tend to be forgetful, and by having the bookmarks with them, they can always remember all the good values! There are even famous saying for them to learn and enjoy.. Aku & Kamu will spend hours discussing the meaning of the quotes that they find at the bookmark!

Family is the best!

Aku & Kamu products are something that the whole family can enjoy!! Aku & Kamu value their families and really happy to see families spending time together and having fun... 

Aku & Kamu Early Learning Kit

Aku & Kamu Early Learning Kit

This is the one and only learning kit in the market by Aku & Kamu. Aku & Kamu love to play with the cards! It help them a lot..not only in learning but it's also has lots and lots of game to play with.

It is one of a kind flash cards... With 104 pieces of cards, it contains 208 images (back & front). The cards include alphabet (big and small letters), numbers (1-10), emotions, fruits, vehicles, animals, shapes and colours. It even have first word + pictures! Aku & Kamu can spend hours playing with the cards, from making words, add up numbers and sometimes just playing snap with each other.

Receiving present after helping Aku

Whenever Aku has free time, he would practice his A B C and spelling using the cards. Sometimes, he even ask for help not only from his best friend, Kamu, but also from other children. He met so many nice children who is willing to help him with his spelling! Now, Aku can spell his name, with a capital A. Before, he does not even know how to differentiate small and capital letter. Now..it's easy as 1 2 3!

Giving a big hug after finishing her 1 2 3 with friends

Kamu does not want to be left out and let Aku have all the fun! She also wants to learn her 1 2 3.. Remember, Kamu got lost because she cannot count... Sometimes Aku will help with her counting, but sometimes when she's lucky she will have a friend to teach her. They all so nice and patient with her. Kamu can get cheeky sometimes and Aku will scold her if she is out of the line! Thanks to all the help she gets, Kamu now can count not only 1 2 3 but she can count up to 50! Well done Kamu!!

Aku & Kamu playing scrabble using the cards

Aku is now so good with his vocabulary, he can even challenge Kamu on scrabble. Aku is an excellent contender, but he still cannot beat Kamu. It's okay Aku, keep on trying!

Sibling rivalry..who can win the Aku & Kamu words tournament??

Hey, looks like Aku & Kamu found a partner where they can tag each other when they cannot make any more words.. Aku is rooting for the brother whilst Kamu cheer on the little sister. Notice the wall? Aku & Kamu will spend hours decorating the walls and spend more hours looking at them. The cards make such a good decorations, colourful and also educational! Aku & Kamu can learn their words and numbers from staring to the wall...

The two cousin playing memory games

The cards not only for playing words and numbers, it can also be used to play memory games! Since the cards comes in pairs, therefore, you can always use the pairs to play memory games. But to play this, the players will need a referee.. Aku & Kamu were helping the girls..hmmm, that's not cheating right? Well, as long as everybody having fun and no harm done, it is okay then. But still, a warning for both Aku & Kamu. No more helping other to win the game!

Aku & Kamu enjoy a day out playing games with their new friends

Aku & Kamu was having soo much fun with the cards! They love it and love it even more whenever they get to spend time and playing games with their new friends.. After all, learning is more fun when there's game to play and friends to play with right? Thanks to Aku & Kamu Early Learning Kit, it is all now possible for Aku & Kamu!!!

Book 6: Being Healthy

Being healthy is the main focus of book 6 in Aku & Kamu series. In this book, Aku & Kamu learn what it take for them to be a young healthy bear!

The story started with Kamu woke Aku up and together stretching their muscles. It is important to stretch when you woke up because like our eyes, our muscles to wake up too! And what better way to wake them up by doing some stretching and exercise...

*picture from healthyheart.nhs.uk

Aku & Kamu were running and racing against each other at the park. Kamu is winning! After a while into the race, Aku was having problem to keep up with Kamu. He was tired and out of breath... Aku is a big polar bear and he lives in Arctic Circle, one of the coldest place on earth. He has many fats under his skin to keep him warm! But now he is in Malaysia, he does not need that many fat to keep him warm.. He must lose weight to keep up with Kamu. Not only that, he needs to lose weight to become a healthy polar bear! And he needs to exercise to achieve this goal.

Polar bear trying to exercise! *picture from seekerstrove.com

Kamu was running and jumping around the park. She was having fun! She loves to play. However, it did not last long as she started to feel dizzy and needed to rest. She does not understand why she would felt this way. Both Aku & Kamu was putting their thinking cap and they want to solve this mystery. Aku come up with an idea that it may related to their diet! Aku eats only fish while Kamu eats only leaf.. Their diet is not a complete diet. They need to have a balance and healthy meals for them to be healthy and have enough energy to play around!

*picture from irishpride.ie

Though it is important to eat healthy and balance meals everyday, Aku & Kamu also learned that it is okay for them to indulge their appetite in sweet once in a while. The key words is portion! They have to watch how much sweets they have taken that day.

*picture from parsimoniousswank.blogspot.com

Cakes and candy are soo yummy! Kamu loves sweet foods!! Aku loves it too, though not as much as Kamu. Kamu wanted to eat as much as sweet food as she likes, but Aku told her not too. Not only it is not healthy, but it could also give her rotten tooth... As much as Kamu loves sweet foods, she loves her teeth more. That's why she always make sure that she will brush her teeth when she woke up, before going to bed and after having a sweet meal.

*picture from drawception.com

Aku & Kamu learn so much about being health that day. They also learn that it is essential for them to drink lots and lots of water to keep their bodies stay hydrated and energize. Water is so important and without it, we will be like a dried flower hanging on the stems. Aku & Kamu do not want to be hydrated... They want to stay energize and refresh!

*picture from http://www.colon-cleanse-with-detox-diet.com

Aku & Kamu want to be a healthy bear and they wants all their friend to live healthily too. To ensure that everybody to live happily and healthily, we must make sure that we will exercise, have a healthy and balance meal, having food at the recommended portion and drink lots and lots of water! Being healthy is a good way to live our life, besides having good friends by your side...

Book 5: Weaknesses

It's book 5 in Aku & Kamu book series! Aku and Kamu learn a few things about each other weaknesses.. They even learn how to change the weaknesses into their own unique strength. As Aku and Kamu both a different species, they have their own weaknesses that they face...

*picture from dukeromkey.com

The story began when Kamu was wondering why she scared of water. Aku explained it is because she cannot swim and it is one of her weaknesses. Kamu taught that the weakness is due to her small physical. Remember that Kamu is a koala bear, and the average size for koala species is approximately 70-90cm, that's a size of 4 years old child! Besides, Kamu live on the tree in Australia so she rarely find the river.

*picture from stanford.edu

Aku shared with his best friend what his weaknesses are. He cannot read and also he does not like to ask for help. He felt that he is a big polar bear and asking for help will make him look weak. Furthermore, Aku is a big bear and he cannot move quickly like Kamu. He always get left behind by Kamu!

*picture from postcardsgods.blogspot.com

Aku and Kamu learn that they both have their own weaknesses. They also figure out that weakness is not something to be ashamed of, it is just that they are not good at it. Kamu weakness is she cannot swim but with Aku's help she can learn how to swim. Meanwhile Aku cannot read and Kamu is helping him to learn his A B C and how to read.
 

Best friend through thick and thin! They will always help each other to overcome their weaknesses!!!

Everyone have their weaknesses, some ready to admit their weakness while other felt more comfortable hiding it. Aku does not like to ask for help as it a sign of his deficiency. But Kamu made him realize that if he kept his weakness to himself, he will never improve and become stronger. He learn that it is okay to ask for help as by overcoming his weakness he can change it into strength! Aku & Kamu share the same weakness, they both did not listen to their parents and that is the reason why they were lost in first place... They learn their mistake and promise to listen to their parents once they get back. But in the mean time, they will listen to each other and help one another to improve them self and overcome their weaknesses!

  

Book 4: Emotions

Book 4 in Aku & Kamu book series - Emotions -

In the fourth book, Aku & Kamu discovered their emotions and trying to understand what each emotions mean. One day, Aku woke up and find Kamu was crying.

*picture from purplegardotte.blogspot.com

Kamu explained to Aku that she was sad because she missed her family. Kamu was separated from her family and she is now in Malaysia instead of at Australia with her family.. When Kamu is sad, Aku is also sad. He hates to see his best friend cried and tried to cheer her up.

*picture from awanibiru.com

Aku made silly faces and Kamu was laughing when she looks at Aku. She was laughing hysterically! Aku looked so funny and so silly... Hahaha... Aku loved it when Kamu was laughing, her face lights up and she looked so pretty... Even her eyes was sparkling like a star!

*picture from findicons.com

It is such a weird day for Aku & Kamu. One minute Kamu was crying, then she started to laugh and the next minute she was angry with Aku! Aku was puzzled with Kamu. Why is Kamu cried, laughed and angry? What is all the emotions that Kamu felt? Aku wanted to know... Kamu told Aku that she was scared of water and angry at Aku because Aku took her near the pool and splashed water at her. She hates being wet!! O-o, Aku was in troubled. He has made Kamu mad at him. Now he has to make Kamu happy again!

*picture taken from sodahead.com

Another day passed by for our two favourite bears... Aku and Kamu learned a lot about each other emotions. Aku & Kamu learned what made them sad, cry, laugh and happy. They also learned why each emotions important and the effect of each emotions. When they sad and cried, a frown will showed on their face. But when they laughing and happy, their face light up and their eyes sparkles like a star!

The most important thing for Aku & Kamu is that whatever emotions they felt inside, they can always express their feeling towards each other. After all, they are the best of friends!! They will be happy and shared their sadness together...

Book 3: Likes & Dislikes

Aku is a polar bear whilst Kamu is a koala bear. Though both are bear, however, they cannot be anymore difference from each other.

*picture from slowitaly.yourguidetoitaly.com

Aku favourite food is fish and Kamu loves to eat leaves! At first, it can be hard for them to understand each other likes and dislikes but as time passed by, they started to learn more about each other. They even find some things that they both loves and enjoy...

*picture taken from http://www.cafepress.com

Both Aku and Kamu loves to play! They love to play hopscotch - it is a fun way for both of them to learn! Aku can learn his A B C while Kamu will learn her 1 2 3... They also share other like such as they both love the taste of coconut. Aku who is from Arctic Circle never knew about coconut before, but Kamu introduced it to him. He loves it!

*picture from durianmalaysia.com

Though they shared some interest together, but they still have their differences. Aku and Kamu learned about each other dislikes as well. Kamu dislikes water because she cannot swim. Aku dislikes the smell or taste of Durian, Malaysia's King of Fruit! Aku does not like cold, which is kind of funny since he lives in one of the coldest area on earth! Aku also learned that Kamu does not like thunder and lightning - she really scared of them...

It is fun learning something new about your best friends... We can share their interest and who knows it will also be our new interest as well. But what's more important is to know and respect other dislikes, even though the things that they do not like about is what we like the most.

Aku & Kamu both have their own likes and dislikes. It does not stop them from getting close with each other and becoming a best friend! Instead they learn that though it is important for best friend to share common interest, but a little difference what make friendship more interesting. As long as we respect each other likes and dislikes!

*picture from futurity.org

Smart Kids Malaysia (9/4/11 - 10/4/11)

It's been more than a year that Aku & Kamu first made their appearance here in Malaysia, but the sweet memory of Smart Kids Malaysia in one of the most valuable! It fell on April 2011, three months after the Baby Junior Fair in Midvalley. Aku & Kamu spends their weekend at PWTC, their first time ever to step foot there.

Aku & Kamu took photo at the main entrance

There are a lot going on during the weekend. Aku & Kamu was having fun as they took the stage and Mr.Asif Bashir, the creator of Aku & Kamu series. Mr. Asif was presenting Aku & Kamu brand to the crowd at PWTC for the first time.

The top three person behind Aku & Kamu brand

Besides introducing themselves to people at the Smart Kids Malaysia, Aku & Kamu was also having a fun time with the children. Especially the school children that were having their field trip there. Aku & Kamu were sharing the stage with the children by introducing a healthy and enjoyable exercise that can be done with our friend. Aku & Kamu loves the children and exercising with them! Aku & Kamu wants every children in the world to live happily and healthily...

Aku & Kamu new friends!!

The team at the booth was also having fun! They were playing cards while waiting for their favourite bears to come back.. The team was playing Aku & Kamu Early Learning kit and proved that Aku & Kamu products suitable for all ages, as long as they believe that age is just another number and everybody is young in their heart! There are a lot of games that can be played using Aku & Kamu flash cards...

Creating words competition between the Aku & Kamu team

Aku & Kamu walked around the fair and met a very interesting crowd.

Kamu loves taking her pictures with children...

Aku & Kamu met a lot of children and they love taking photo with them. They never met so many human children before and they were very delighted having to met them and start making new friends! Bear in minds that both Aku & Kamu, age 4 and 2 years old respectively, are still children themselves.

Other exhibitors also falling head over heels with Aku & Kamu!!!

Not only children stopped by to take photo with Aku & Kamu, even adults stopped them and have their pictures taken with our two lovely bears! Kamu was shy with the human adults but not our cool Aku, he simply loves everybody!

Aku & Kamu together with Smart Kids mascot...

During their walk at the exhibition, Aku & Kamu met with the Smart Kids' mascot. Kamu was shyly shake hands with him...They met other mascots as well but Kamu likes the Smart Kids' mascot the most!

Aku & Kamu having a lovely weekend at the Smart Kids Malaysia

All and all, it was a tiring weekend but it was filled with sweet memories that both Aku & Kamu will cherished as long as they live! Aku & Kamu made a lot of friends, be it small children or adults.. Hopefully they will make lots and lots of friends in the future.