Moli bin git stak / Molly gets stuck (Kriol) by Karen Manbulloo
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children
Looking for shade on a hot day in Binjari, Moli takes shelter under a local van, but ends up getting stuck! Will she manage to get free?
Songlines: The Power and Promise (First Knowledges) by Margo Neale, Lynne Kelly
$24.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: First Knowledges
Songlines are an archive for powerful knowledges that ensured Australia's many Indigenous cultures flourished for over 60,000 years. Much more than a navigational path in the cartographic sense, these vast and robust stores of information are encoded through song, story, dance, art and ceremony, rather ...Show more
First Knowledges Box Set by First Knowledges
$125.00 AUD
Category: History
Exploring practices such as Songlines, architecture and design, land management, astronomy, botany and law, this series brings together two very different ways of understanding the natural world: one ancient, the other modern. Each book is a collaboration between Indigenous and non-Indigenous writers an ...Show more
Spinifex Mouse by Norma MacDonald
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children
Age range 3 to 8 Spinifex Mouse is the heartwarming tale of Cheeky, a spinifex hopping mouse, who lives in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Cheeky is an adventurous little mouse who loves to leap high into the air and practice acrobatic tricks. Every morning, when his family have returned to the ...Show more
Telling Tennant's Story: The Strange Career of the Great Australian Silence by Dean Ashenden
$34.99 AUD
Category: General
Tennant Creek and Australia's Unresolved Past The tale of a town, and a nation Returning after fifty years to the frontier town where he lived as a boy, Dean Ashenden finds Tennant Creek transformed, but its silence about the past still mostly intact.Provoked by a half-hidden account, Ashenden sets out ...Show more
Wise Women of the Dreamtime : Aboriginal Tales of the Ancestral Powers by K.Langloh Parker
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
Extending deep into the caverns of humanity's oldest memories, beyond 60,000 years of history and into the Dreamtime, this collection of Australian Aboriginal myths has been passed down through the generations by tribal storytellers. The myths were compiled at the turn of the century by K. Langloh Parke ...Show more
Anna the Goanna and Other Poems by MACDOUGALL JILL
$21.00 AUD
Category: Children
Ages 11 to 12 years. Cheeky dogs, slippery snakes and crocodiles with big smiles join Anna in this collection of lively illustrated poems. With warmth and respect, we're taken into the children's lives as they camp under the stars, go hunting for tucker and play football in the dust. Anna the Goanna pro ...Show more
Grog War: One Town's Fight Against Alcohol by Alexis Wright
$29.95 AUD
Category: History
Miles Franklin award-winning author Alexis Wright recounts how a remote town in Australia dealt with the invasion of grog on their traditional lands. Wright describes the shocking effects of alcohol abuse and racism in this vivid portrayal of a small town fighting to bring about change. Should alcohol b ...Show more
Raparapa: Stories from the Fitzroy River Drovers by Paul Marshall
$32.00 AUD
Category: Biography
Nine Kimberley Aboriginal stockmen tell their stories — and each one reflects the hard slog of their lives, particularly the tough and often abusive living and working conditions. These men worked seven days a week, all-year-round for payment of tobacco, flour, tea, blankets and, sometimes, clothing. He ...Show more
Two Cultures, One Story by Robert Isaacs
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
'I stood at the school gates with nothing but the clothes on my back. I had no money, no family, no home — nothing to show for the past 16 years except my cheap cardboard suitcase and a reasonable grasp of reading, writing and arithmetic … I didn't know what I was going to do next, but I knew that whate ...Show more
The Girl With No Name by Pat Lowe
$17.99 AUD
Category: Teenage
Set in the dramatic beauty of the Kimberley region, this is the poignant story of Matthew and his unusual friendship with an Aboriginal girl.
Wandering with Intent: essays by Kim Mahood
$35.00 AUD
Category: General
To essay means to try, to endeavour, to attempt -- and to risk failure. For Kim Mahood, it is both a form of writing and an approach to life. In these finely observed and probing essays, award-winning artist and writer Kim Mahood invites us to accompany her on the road and into the remote places of Aust ...Show more