Noorn: An old story retold (PB) by Kim Scott, Ryan Brown, Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children | Series: Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project Ser.
This story comes from the wise and ancient language of the First People of the Western Australian south coast. Noorn is a story of alliances between humans and other living creatures, in this case a snake. It tells of how protective relationships can be nurtured by care and respect. (Series: Wirlomin No ...Show more
We Are Australians by Duncan Smith, Nicole Godwin
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children
For those born in Australia, it’s easy to take citizenship and its responsibilities for granted. But there is much more to being an Australian citizen than having a passport and the right to vote.
NANGAMAY dream MANA gather DJURALI grow: First Nations Australia LGBTQIA+ Poetry by Whittaker, Alison
$22.99 AUD
Category: General
A ground-breaking collection of First Nations Australia LGBTQIA+ poets, writers and storytellers published to commemorate Sydney WorldPride being held on the unceded lands of the Gadigal, Cammeraygal, Bidigal, Dharawal and Dharug Nations.Edited by Alison Whitaker, Gomeroi poet and academic, and Steven L ...Show more
Ruby Moonlight by Ali Cobby Eckermann
$27.99 AUD
Category: General
Ruby Moonlight, a novel of the impact of colonisation in mid north South Australia around 1880. The main character, Ruby, refugee of a massacre, shelters in the woods where she befriends an Irishman trapper. The poems convey how fear of discovery is overcome by the need for human contact, which, in a te ...Show more
Going to the Footy by Debbie Coombes
$19.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: 2
Age range 3 to 6 In this quintessentially Australian title, Going to the Footy combines richly textured and striking illustrations of iconic Australian modes of transport, with some gentle humour. This strikingly beautiful book for Early Childhood will captivate young children and older readers alike. T ...Show more
Bush Food: Aboriginal Food and Herbal Medicine by Jennifer Isaacs
$54.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
For perhaps fifty thousand years the Aboriginal People have lived, and lived well, in Australia. They have developed a unique knowledge of their native plants and a deep understanding of the value of many animal products. Bush Food is an exploration of these traditional skills and a compendium of the ki ...Show more
Tamarra: A Story of Termites on Gurindji Country by Violet Wadrill, Topsy Dodd Ngarnjal, Leah Leaman, Cecelia Edwards, Cassandra Algy, Felicity Meakins, Briony Barr, Gregory Crocetti
$29.99 AUD
Category: Children
Tamarra: A Story of Termites on Gurindji Country is a fascinating, illustrated science book that takes kids inside the life of termites through storytelling from the Gurindji People. Did you know there are four types of termite poo? Or that a warm paste made from termite mound is used to strengthen a ...Show more
Last Truck Out by Betty Lockyer
$22.99 AUD
Category: History
WWII, 1942 - Broome, pearling town on the far north coast of Western Australia. The enemy was snaking its way towards the Australian coastline. Broome was being evacuated. The resident Japanese and their families had already been interned. Aboriginal families were being trucked to Beagle Bay Mission, 12 ...Show more
Tracker by Alexis Wright
$39.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: STELLA WINNER 2018
Winner of the 2018 Stella Prize A collective memoir of one of Aboriginal Australia's most charismatic leaders and an epic portrait of a period in the life of a country, reminiscent in its scale and intimacy of the work of Nobel Prize-winning Russian author Svetlana Alexievich. Miles Franklin Award-winni ...Show more
Gija Plants and Animals of the East Kimberley by Glenn Wrightman; Mary Thomas; Madigan Thomas; Polly Widalji; Frances Kofod; Sandy Thomas; Patrick Mung Mung; Joe Blythe; Shirley Purdie; Peggy Patrick; Lena Nyadbi; Phyllis Thomas; Goody Barett; Mona Ramsay; Dotty Watbi; Michelle Martin
$55.00 AUD
Category: Nature and Bushfood
This book is the result of a study of Gija plant and animal knowledge conducted by biocultutral knowledge custodians with a linguist and biologist are presented. Gija names and uses of plants and animals, specific names and common English names of 215 plants and 247 animals are included. Introductory ch ...Show more
The Man From the Sunrise Side by AMBROSE MUNGALA CHALARIMERI
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
In classic storytelling style, Ambrose Chalarimeri speaks from the heart in this powerful life story.It is an extraordinary account of people from the far north Kimberley of Western Australia who have experienced change and upheaval on a monumental scale