PRE-ORDER I Am Here, Where Are You - Hardcover Book
Meet Marli and her friends as we discover where they live and what they like to do.
A story celebrating that wherever we are across Australia, we are on Aboriginal Land.
Always was and always will be Aboriginal Land!
Written by Louise Dorrat and Anthony Semann
Illustrated by Jessi Rebel
NOTE: THIS PRODUCT WILL SHIP END OF NOVEMBER.
‘Great to see a children’s book recognising and weaving the names of Aboriginal lands around Australia with the multicultural views of children.’ Aunty Dr. Denise Proud. Honorary Professor and Koa and Kuku-Yalanji woman. Born and raised on Wakka Wakka Country.
‘A thoughtful celebration of children, Country, and connection, honouring stories that shape Australia’s future.’ Geraldine Atkinson AO is a proud Bangerang and Wiradjuri woman, a teacher and highly respected leader in First Nations culture and education.
‘This gentle decolonisation story opens conversations around Aboriginality, Language, Country and Cultural survival with children.’ Dr Sue Atkinsom AM is a proud Yorta Yorta woman with ancestral links to the Wemba Wemba people. Academic, author and Honorary Fellow of Melbourne University.
‘A delightful Australian picture book for children EVERYWHERE!’ Dr Anne Kennedy AM. Director Research and Practice (Early Years Pedagogy).
‘A wonderful children’s story that recognises the many First Nations and languages across these lands, and how identity, joy and spirit grow in children from Country.’ Jane Vadiveloo. Founding CEO of Children’s Ground. Activist for social justice, systems reform and human rights.
‘A perfect book for our times – familiarising children with Aboriginal names for Country through the pleasure of rhythm and rhyme.’ Dr Siobhan Hannan. Kindergarten teacher, lecturer and linguist.
