The Emu Who Ran Through the Sky: Book 2 in Tales from the Bush Mob by Helen Milroy
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books | Series: Tales from the Bush Mob Ser.
Age range 6 to 9 The emus couldn't fly, but did they sit around looking sad? No! They made sure everyone knew just how fast they could run. Except for poor Lofty... Lofty, a young emu desperately wants to win a big emu race, but he is slow and clumsy — and his first race ends in disaster! But, Lofty rea ...Show more
Cooee Mittigar: A Story on Darug Songlines by Jasmine Seymour
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books
Age range 5 to 12 'Warami mittigar. Hello friend. We welcome you to Darug Country.' Cooee Mittigar, meaning Come Here Friend, is an invitation to yana (walk), on Darug Country. In this stunning picture book, Darug creators Jasmine Seymour and Leanne Mulgo Watson tell a story on Darug Songlines, introdu ...Show more
Respect by Aunty Fay Muir, Sue Lawson
$25.00 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Our Place Ser.
Our Way is old. Older than the red earth. Older than flickering stars. Our way is respect. A tender, thoughtful story reminding us to respect others and respect ourselves. Part of the Our Place series which welcomes children to culture. Dream team Aunty Fay Muir and Sue Lawson, who previously brought ...Show more
Willy-willy Wagtail: Tales from the Bush Mob by Helen Milroy
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Picture 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
Wilam: A Birrarung Story by Aunty Joy Murphy
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Wilam: A Birrarung Story is one day on a vital, flourishing river. As ngua rises, Bunjil soars over mountain ash, flying higher and higher as the wind warms. Below, Birrarung begins its long winding path down to palem warreen. Wilam – home. Yarra Riverkeeper Andrew Kelly joins award-winning picture book ...Show more
Nganga: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Words and Phrases by Aunty Fay Muir; Sue Lawson
$19.00 AUD
Category: Australian
Nganga (ng gar na): To see and understand. Aunty, Uncle, sorry business, deadly, women’s business, marngrook, dreamtime, Elders, songlines. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander words have become part of our everyday vocabulary but we may not know their true meaning or where the words come from. In Ngan ...Show more
How Turtle Got His Shell and Other Stories by James Vance Marshall
$25.00 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books
How did turtle get his shell? Why do young koalas cling to their mothers' backs? How was the mighty Murray River created? Ten witty retellings of legends, some of them from the Yorta Yorta people, to delight readers of all ages.
Stories from the Billabong by James Vance Marshall
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
From the author of Walkabout come ten of Australia's ancient aboriginal legends, authentically and elegantly retold. Here you can discover how Great Mother Snake created and peopled the world with plants and creatures, what makes Frogs croak, why Kangaroo has a pouch, and just what it is that makes Pla ...Show more