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List view record 1: Miimi Marraal Mother EarthList view anchor tag for record 1: Miimi Marraal Mother Earth
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Miimi Marraal Mother Earth

Greenwood, Melissa2022
Books, Manuscripts
"Miimi Marraal, she created us, you and me ... From Gumbaynggirr artist Melissa Greenwood, of mother-daughter art and design label Miimi and Jiinda, comes a deeply felt and heart-stirring picture book about the connection between mothers, babies and Miimi Marraal, Mother Earth." -- Back cover.
List view record 2: From little things big things growList view anchor tag for record 2: From little things big things grow
List view record 3: The rainbow serpent of the Hopkins RiverList view anchor tag for record 3: The rainbow serpent of the Hopkins River
List view record 4: Finding our heart : a story about the Uluru Statement for young AustraliansList view anchor tag for record 4: Finding our heart : a story about the Uluru Statement for young Australians
List view record 5: Took the children awayList view anchor tag for record 5: Took the children away
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Took the children away

Roach, Archie2020
Books, Manuscripts
Archie Roach AM's deeply personal song, 'Took the Children Away', from his 1990 debut album, Charcoal Lane, was the first song ever to receive a prestigious Australian Human Rights Award. Its impact was immediate, shining a stark light on Australia's shameful past practices of removing children f...
List view record 6: Young dark emu : a truer historyList view anchor tag for record 6: Young dark emu : a truer history
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Young dark emu : a truer history

Pascoe, Bruce, 1947-2019
Books, Manuscripts
Bruce Pascoe has collected a swathe of literary awards for Dark Emu and now he has brought together the research and compelling first person accounts in a book for younger readers. Using the accounts of early European explorers, colonists and farmers, Bruce Pascoe compellingly argues for a recons...
List view record 7: Turtle dreaming : a story from Maningrida CommunityList view anchor tag for record 7: Turtle dreaming : a story from Maningrida Community
List view record 8: The dolphin and the spearfisher : based on the Dreamtime story of the Nyoongar peopleList view anchor tag for record 8: The dolphin and the spearfisher : based on the Dreamtime story of the Nyoongar people
List view record 9: Milbi : Aboriginal stories from Queensland's Endeavour RiverList view anchor tag for record 9: Milbi : Aboriginal stories from Queensland's Endeavour River
List view record 10: Games we playList view anchor tag for record 10: Games we play
List view record 11: I want to be a SuperheroList view anchor tag for record 11: I want to be a Superhero
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I want to be a Superhero

Humes, Breanna2020
Books, Manuscripts
Beautifully told and illustrated story of Breanna, who wants to be a superhero. She asks family and friends if she can become a superhero by wishing upon a shooting star. She tries but it doesn't work. Breanna is finally happy with the idea of working hard and becoming a superhero doctor, lawyer,...
List view record 12: Uncle Finny's war : the forgotten soldierList view anchor tag for record 12: Uncle Finny's war : the forgotten soldier
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List view record 13: Wilam : a Birrarung storyList view anchor tag for record 13: Wilam : a Birrarung story
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Wilam : a Birrarung story

Murphy, Joy Wandin2019
Books, Manuscripts
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 River keeper Andrew Kelly joins Aunty Joy Murphy and Lisa Kennedy to tell the Indigenous and geographical story of Me...
List view record 14: The emu who ran through the skyList view anchor tag for record 14: The emu who ran through the sky
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The emu who ran through the sky

Milroy, Helen2021
Books, Manuscripts
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 realises there is another way to win the race. He enlists the help of his Bush Mob friends Eagle, Sugar Glider and Bat - who are all excellent fliers - to teach ...
List view record 15: Strangers on CountryList view anchor tag for record 15: Strangers on Country
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Strangers on Country

Hartley, David2020
Books, Manuscripts
This book is fiction and non-fiction. The fictional part tells the story of five white castaways or runaways who were found and cared for by Indigenous groups. There are five pairs of stories: each pair of stories has one written by an Indigenous author and one by a non-Indigenous author. After e...
List view record 16: Common wealthList view anchor tag for record 16: Common wealth
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Common wealth

Dreise, Gregg2021
Books, Manuscripts
All that I'm wishing, Is that you take a moment to listen...A slam poetry persuasive and powerful vision of unity from award-winning First Nations creator Gregg Dreise. Passionate, yet peaceful, Common Wealth is a compelling plea for a future of truth, togetherness and respect for our nation's de...
List view record 17: TrackingList view anchor tag for record 17: Tracking
List view record 18: SharingList view anchor tag for record 18: Sharing
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Sharing

Muir, Fay2021
Books, Manuscripts
A tender, thoughtful story - a gentle reminder of all the ways sharing makes us stronger. Part of the Our Place series which introduces children to culture.This is how we share, how we care for Country, how we care for each other.
List view record 19: JandamarraList view anchor tag for record 19: Jandamarra
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Jandamarra

Greenwood, Mark2013
Books, Manuscripts
The epic and tragic story of Jandamarra, Indigenous hero of the Kimberley told through text and illustrations. A story for all Australians, providing a unique insight into an extraordinary man and a powerful slice of history. He emerged from the cave of bats with the name given to him by his peop...
List view record 20: Our race for reconcilationList view anchor tag for record 20: Our race for reconcilation
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Our race for reconcilation

Heiss, Anita, 1968-2017
Books, Manuscripts
Mel Gordon loves running, and watching Seinfeld, but mostly she loves Cathy Freeman. It's 2000 and the Olympics are going to be held in Australia. In a year of surprises, Mel finds out that Cathy Freeman is coming to talk to her school. And her family is heading to Sydney! It becomes an unforgett...
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