A beautiful, expressive story that celebrates a child's love of the beach from a bestselling author and co-founder of the not-for-profit Moriarty Foundation.
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- 2024
- 2019
Who Saw Turtle?
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
The story follows Turtle on her incredible migration journey around the world, showcasing her encounters with various sea creatures like a whale, octopus, and fish. As Turtle travels, the narrative highlights the beauty of nature and the importance of home, culminating in her return to lay her eggs. The book features stunning illustrations by Balarinji, an Indigenous design studio from Australia, enhancing the vibrant and cultural aspects of Turtle's adventure.
- 2019
Bush Tracks
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
Engaging with the Australian landscape, this story invites readers to follow clues from nature, such as seasons and celestial bodies, to discover local wildlife. It combines a lyrical narrative with vibrant illustrations from Balarinji, an esteemed Indigenous design studio, creating a fun and educational experience about tracking animals in the bush.
- 2018
A perfect read-aloud story which revels in the kaleidoscopic colours of the Australian landscape featuring Indigenous art by Balarinji.
- 2018
A lyrical story for the very young about birds featuring Indigenous artwork by Balarinji and aerial views of Australia's distinctive landscape.
- 2016
Colouring Country is an all-ages art therapy colouring book with a difference. It features full-colour reproductions of 42 superb Indigenous artworks, each accompanied by a brief description of its context and meaning within Australian Aboriginal culture, together with a colouring-in template for each work.
- 2015
Celebrating the joy of messiness, this early childhood concept book immerses young readers in the vibrant world of Australian animals and landscapes. It incorporates indigenous art, presenting these themes in a playful and engaging manner that encourages exploration without being didactic. Perfect for sparking curiosity and creativity in children, it invites them to enjoy the beauty of mess and stickiness in a fun, interactive way.
- 2012
Kangaroos Hop helps children identify favourite Australian animals in the Australian landscape.
- 2012
Ten Scared Fish is an animal counting book with a difference.
- 2010
The moving and personal story of one woman's journey into the remote and rugged Tanami Desert with matriarchs of her husband's family. In May 2006, she had the chance to spend time in the Tanami Desert in northern central Australia with 200 Aboriginal women, performing women's law ceremonies