Albert Namatjira by Vincent Namatjira
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nation Children's Books
Vincent Namatjira tells the life story of his great-grandfather, Albert Namatjira, one of Australia's most iconic artists. Vincent's witty and moving paintings are accompanied by evocative text, which records the pivotal moments in Albert's life. In telling his great-grandfather's story, Vincent builds ...Show more
Common Wealth by Gregg Dreise
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nation Children's Books
All that I’m wishing, Is that you take a moment to listen... A slam poetry persuasive and powerful vision of unity from award-winning First Nations creator Gregg Dreise. Passionate, yet peaceful, Common Wealth is a compelling plea for a future of truth, togetherness and respect for our nation’s deep his ...Show more
Story Doctors by Boori Monty Pryor
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nation Children's Books
BOORI MONTY PRYOR: AUSTRALIA'S CHILDREN'S LAUREATE 2012-13 This is a book for everybody. Welcome! Take a seat! And listen carefully, because this story has a heartbeat. Can you feel it, there in your chest? Legendary storyteller Boori Monty Pryor invites us to travel with him from the first footsteps th ...Show more
Walking in Gagudju Country: Exploring the Monsoon Forest by Diane Lucas, Ben Tyler
$29.99 AUD
Category: First Nation Children's Books
Walk with us through one of the Top End's magnificent monsoon forests, in Kakadu National Park, learning about the plants, animals and Kundjeyhmi culture along the way. When we go walking, we never know how long we will be, what we will hear and what we will see.We pack our bags with food and water, a ...Show more
Hello and Welcome by Gregg Dreise
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nation Children's Books
A wonderful companion to Gregg Dreise's highly acclaimed My Culture and Me, this joyful picture book celebrates Australia's Indigenous heritage and the diversity we enjoy today. Hello and welcome to our corrobboree. Hello and welcome to our gathering. Father Sky, Mother Earth together here with me. Diff ...Show more
The Art in Country: A Treasury for Children by Bronwyn Bancroft
$29.99 AUD
Category: First Nation Children's Books
Gorges that plummet into serpentine shadows ...Cloaks of white that drape the rocky crags of snowy mountains ... In this magnificent celebration of country, Bronwyn Bancroft uses colours, shapes, patterns and words to explore the awe-inspiring beauty of the Australian continent and to express the depth ...Show more
Took the Children Away by Archie Roach
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nation Children's Books
Archie Roach AM's deeply personal song, 'Took the Children Away', from his 1990 debut album, Charcoal Lane, was the first song ever to receive a prestigious Australian Human Rights Award. Its impact was immediate, shining a stark light on Australia's shameful past practices of removing children from the ...Show more
Welcome to Country (Slipcase Edition) by Aunty Joy Murphy
$34.99 AUD
Category: First Nation Children's Books
An Aboriginal ceremony of Welcome to Country is depicted for the first time in a stunning board book from two Indigenous Australians. Welcome to the lands of the Wurundjeri people. The people are part of the land, and the land is a part of them. Aboriginal communities across Australia have boundaries th ...Show more
Willy-willy Wagtail: Tales from the Bush Mob by Helen Milroy
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nation Children's Books | Series: Tales from the Bush Mob Ser.
'Tales from the Bush Mob' is a series of books about the Bush Mob, a group of animals that works together to solve problems. A rich landscape of characters and places populate this series and include Platypus, Koala, Emu, Wombat, Kookaburra, Echidna, Kangaroo and Gusto, the wind. Places include Willy Wa ...Show more
The Rainbow Serpent by Dick Roughsey
$14.99 AUD
Category: First Nation Children's Books | Series: Australian Children's Classics Ser.
A timeless classic from the Dreamtime. there are innumerable names and stories associated with the Rainbow Serpent, all of which communicate the significance of this being within Aboriginal traditions. Dreamtime stories tell how the Rainbow Serpent came from beneath the ground and created huge ridges, m ...Show more
Found by Bruce Pascoe
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nation Children's Books
This gentle story set in the rugged Australian bush is about a small calf who becomes separated from his family. The little calf is alone and simply wants his mother, sisters and brothers. He can see other animals, and after running to the river, manages to ask some horses if they are his family. The ca ...Show more
Aunty's Wedding by Miranda Tapsell; Joshua Tyler
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nation Children's Books
A Tiwi-Island girl prepares for Aunty's wedding with help from her maningawu in this vibrant picture book by the popular actor and writers of Top End Wedding and the highly acclaimed illustrator of Alfred's War. Everyone on the island is getting ready for Aunty's wedding.Maningawu puts on her best hat ...Show more