Right Story, Wrong Story: Adventures in Indigenous Thinking by Tyson Yunkaporta
Category: First Nations
The award-winning author of Sand Talk returns with a formidably original yarn with Indigenous thought leaders from around the globe. Sand Talk, Tyson Yunkaporta's bestselling debut, cast an Indigenous lens on contemporary society. It was, said Melissa Lucashenko, 'an extraordinary invitation into the w ...Show more
Who Saw Turtle? by Ros Moriarty
Category: First Nations
A board book for the very young that tracks the amazing migration of turtles featuring vibrant Indigenous artwork by Balarinji. Did the whale with the slapping, splashing tail see Turtle? Maybe it was the fish with the glittery, shimmering scales? Follow the migration of Turtle through seas and oceans a ...Show more
Kangaroos Hop (Board) by Ros Moriarty
Category: First Nations
Simple, intelligent, bright and cheerful, this early childhood board book introduces animal names and verbs and celebrates Indigenous art in a joyous, non-didactic and playful way. Kangaroos Hop helps children identify favourite Australian animals in the Australian landscape. The kangaroos hop, the butt ...Show more
Bush Tracks (Board) by Ros Moriarty
Category: First Nations
What Australian animal is that? Follow the tracks and find the animal in this lyrical board book for the very young that features Indigenous artwork by Balarinji. What can you see? Follow the clues that landscape, seasons, weather, the stars, the moon and the sun give to navigate bush tracks and find th ...Show more
Ten Scared Fish (Board) by Ros Moriarty
Category: First Nations
Simple, intelligent, bright and cheerful, this early childhood board book introduces animals and numbers and celebrates Indigenous art in a joyous, non-didactic and playful way. Ten Scared Fish is an animal counting book with a difference. Following the river to the sea, the reader meets and counts the ...Show more
Noongar Boodja Waangkan: Noongar First Words by Jayden Boundry
Category: First Nations
Wandjoo Noongar boodja - welcome to Noongar Country!Noongar is the language of the Noongar nation and is spoken by 14 different groups across the south-west corner of Western Australia.Written in Noongar and English, this fully illustrated collection of first Noongar words includes family, plants, anima ...Show more
Telling: Stories of Resilience from Nairm Marr Djambana by Nairm Marr Djambana Aboriginal Corporation
Category: First Nations
‘Our Songlines continue through our lived experiences. The strength, resilience, hope and love is heard and felt deeply within each of these stories. Our Elders share their culture and wisdom through their knowledge. We are forever grateful.’ — Kutcha Edwards The 12 short life stories in Telling are gr ...Show more
Uncle Xbox by Jared Thomas
Category: First Nations
Age range 7 to 12 ‘Nooooo,’ I yelled and then Mum ran into the room in panic.‘What is it, what is it?!’ she yelled, shaking me by the shoulder.‘Mum, Marcus took the Xbox,’ I cried.‘Good!’ Mum said, ‘Maybe now you can help out with the chores a bit more.’Dusty spends a lot of time playing games online, a ...Show more
My Little Barlaagany (Sunshine) by Melissa Greenwood
Category: First Nations
A soothing bedtime story from mum to baby As the sun shines throughout the day, it warms your cheeks while we play. As the sun sets in the evening sky,say, 'Yaarri Yarraang, goodbye.' This gentle bedtime story follows the journey a mother and child take across a day and into the Dreamtime - finding sp ...Show more
On the Voice to Parliament by Charles Prouse
Category: First Nations
Australia is on the brink of a landmark decision to establish a First Nations Voice to Parliament that will be enshrined in the Constitution. From there, treaty-making and truth-telling will follow. But how do we cut through the debate, get to the heart of the issue and vote in the best interests of In ...Show more
Bush Birds (HB) by Helen Milroy
Category: First Nations
From the author of the bestselling Backyard series, Helen Milroy's latest book helps young readers better observe their local birds when out for a walk in the bush.'Little birds, big birds, all different kinds. How many bush birds can you find?'From curious blue wrens to booming emus, and from feasting ...Show more
Everything You Need to Know about the Voice by Megan Davis, George Williams
Category: First Nations
In late 2023 Australians will vote in a referendum on enshrining an Indigenous Voice to parliament in the Constitution. What benefits will the Voice bring? And what was the journey to this point?Everything You Need to Know About the Voice to Parliament, written by co-author of the Uluru Statement from t ...Show more