The Sugarbag by Nola Turner-Jensen
$14.95 AUD
Category: Indigenous Aust. Picture Books
The Sugarbag is the adventure story of Jimmy and Max, two young brothers, who are on their way to visit their grandfather. Walking through the bush, they encounter an Australian native stingless bee buzzing around their heads. This gives Jimmy the opportunity to teach little Max all he has learned from ...Show more
Family by Aunty Fay Muir, Sue Lawson
$27.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous Aust. Picture Books | Series: Our Place Ser.
Age range 3 to 9 Family is a thoughtful contemplation for all to learn the different ways that family makes us whole. This beautifully illustrated children’s picture book shows everyone that ‘family’ can be about heart and home; an endless sky; stories and songs. It ‘learns’ us how to be with each othe ...Show more
Warna-Manda Baby Earth Walk by Susan Betts; Mandy Foot
$24.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous Aust. Picture Books
An ode to earth, sea and sky, Warna-Manda Baby Earth Walk is a gift to future generations Warna-Manda Baby, the earth is part of you. Follow Allurru as she is guided across the land on a journey to discover her connection to Mother Earth and find her way home. An ode to earth, sea and sky, Warna-Manda B ...Show more
Nyuntu Ninti: What you should know by Bob Randall, Melanie Hogan
$16.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous Aust. Picture Books
'My name is Bob Randall and I'm an Anangu man from Uluru. Not many people know much about us. That's why I want to share some things with you. Things about us. About our land. Things you may not have heard before.' In this beautiful photographic book for young children, Bob Randall explains, in a simple ...Show more
Mooie's Stories Malamiyayu gurang, in the Dreamtime by ‘BurWhela’ Ros Kneebone-Dodson
$24.95 AUD
Category: Indigenous Aust. Picture Books
Age range 5 to 10. Dja Dja Wurrung Ancestors’ stories as told to me by my mother, my grandmother, my great-grandmother and my great-great-grandmother before her. How did Wabbee, the freshwater crayfish, get its bright red spots? Why does Wehla, the ringtail possum, have a curly tail? How were Waripi Yal ...Show more
My Lost Mob by Venetia Tyson
$12.95 AUD
Category: Indigenous Aust. Picture Books
Young children will be captivated by the bright colours and Australian animals which bring to life this entertaining tale of a young emu who has lost his mob and sets out to find it. He asks the animals he encounters along the way if they `have seen his mob?' The kangaroo, lizard, owl, cassowary and oth ...Show more
Albert Namatjira by Vincent Namatjira
$24.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous Aust. Picture 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
Bangu the Flying Fox: A Dreamtime Story of the Yuin People of Wallaga Lake by Jillian Taylor
$19.95 AUD
Category: Indigenous Aust. Picture Books
This beautifully illustrated story, from the Yuin people of Wallaga Lake, in New South Wales, tells the tale of Bangu the Flying Fox, and the lesson she learns about sticking by her friends. With the permission of the elders of Wallaga Lake, their people's story is retold in this form so that children e ...Show more
Looking After Country with Fire: Aboriginal Burning Knowledge With Uncle Kuu by Victor Steffensen
$24.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous Aust. Picture Books
Looking After Country with Fire is a picture book for 5- to 10-year-olds that demonstrates respect for Indigenous knowledge, following the success of Victor Steffensen's bestselling adult book Fire Country. Mother Nature has a language. If we listen, and read the signs in the land, we can understand it. ...Show more
Gurawul the Whale an Ancient Story for Our Time by Max Dulumunmun Harrison
$35.00 AUD
Category: Indigenous Aust. Picture Books
‘When I was 10 years old, I was given Gurawul’s story by my grandfather Muns…in the dirt…they made me promise to go to the southern land and search for the whale dreaming. I had no idea what it meant or that it would take me 70 years to keep it.’ — Uncle Max HarrisonMore than 70 years ago, the ancient l ...Show more
Owl and Star by Helen Milroy
$24.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous Aust. Picture Books
From the author of the Backyard series, Helen Milroy's latest picture book invites readers to realise the magic of the stars.Owl loved the sparkle of the stars. He would sit out on his tree at dusk and wait for them to appear.One evening, Owl became worried. His favourite little star had not shown herse ...Show more
Songlines (First Knowledges for younger readers) by Margo Neale, Lynne Kelly
$24.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous Aust. Picture Books | Series: First Knowledges Ser.
How do you find your way around, get your food and drink, connect with your friends and family? How do you know the right and safe way to do things, or how to make things? Before the white people came to the continent, all Australian Aboriginal people knew how to do all these things - and much, much mor ...Show more