Open your heart to Country / Jasmine Seymour.
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TextPublisher: Broome, Western Australia : Magabala Books, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781922613769; 1922613762Subject(s): Aboriginal Australia -- Land tenure -- Juvenile fiction | Home -- Juvenile fiction | Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction | Dharug (Australian people) -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Australian fiction. | Picture books. | Children's stories.DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: From the award-winning creator of Baby Business (2019) and Cooee Mittigar (2019) comes a stunning bilingual story of healing and belonging. Told in English and Dharug, Open Your Heart to Country is a moving account of reconnection to Country from a First Nations perspective. Sharing the nourishing power of returning home and being immersed in the language of Country, this picture book invites readers to reflect on the importance of place, not only for First Nations' peoples but for everyone. With exquisite illustrations and soft, lilting text, Open Your Heart to Country appeals to the very young, while sharing a deeper message for older readers. A book the whole family can enjoy.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Wundowie Northam Junior Kindergarten | Australian Stories | JK SEY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111085236295 |
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"Open your heart to country. Listen to its language. Learn how to speak its song." -- Back cover.
Preschool.
Item in English with words in the Dharug language.
From the award-winning creator of Baby Business (2019) and Cooee Mittigar (2019) comes a stunning bilingual story of healing and belonging. Told in English and Dharug, Open Your Heart to Country is a moving account of reconnection to Country from a First Nations perspective. Sharing the nourishing power of returning home and being immersed in the language of Country, this picture book invites readers to reflect on the importance of place, not only for First Nations' peoples but for everyone. With exquisite illustrations and soft, lilting text, Open Your Heart to Country appeals to the very young, while sharing a deeper message for older readers. A book the whole family can enjoy.
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