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1 y separately published work icon Tiwi Seasons with Marius Tiwi College Alalinguwi Jarrakarlinga , Tiwi College Alalinguwi Jarrakarlinga (illustrator), Broadway : Indigenous Literacy Foundation , 2023 27273571 2023 single work picture book children's

'SIZZLE! During tiyari season it is hot and sticky.

'BOOM! The rain and thunder comes in for jamutakari season.

'WOO! Everyone cheers at the Tiwi grand final when kumunupunari season begins.

'There are so many fun things to do on Tiwi throughout the seasons.

'A book created by Tiwi College senior girls so that Tiwi children can see their own culture in a book - and share it with the world.'  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Ngiya Yintanga Japarrika Tiwi College Alalinguwi Jarrakarlinga , Shelley Ware , David Lawrence , Melbourne : Puffin , 2020 24535013 2020 single work children's fiction children's Indigenous story

'From the creators of Japarrika and Japarrika Rises comes a new inspiring story of a young Tiwi woman’s journey to greatness.

'Kay-Bell can kick a goal, take a specky and tackle with the power of a buffalo. But she has to travel to Melbourne and play in the VFLW to make her AFLW dream come true.

'Can she overcome a horrible flatmate, a racist spectator and homesickness to get drafted?

'Being away from home has never been so hard!' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Japarrika Rises Tiwi College Alalinguwi Jarrakarlinga , David Lawrence , Shelley Ware , Melbourne : Penguin Random House Australia , 2019 15342665 2019 single work children's fiction children's Indigenous story 'Kay-Bell is desperate to play in the AFLW, but there are many obstacles ahead for the footy star. Will she get all her jobs done, escape her mean aunty and overcome her own self-doubt to make it all the way? And with the help of her brother, two best friends and her spirit bird--Japarrika--will her dreams come true?' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Japarrika David Lawrence , Shelley Ware , Tiwi College Alalinguwi Jarrakarlinga , North Sydney : Puffin , 2018 14503544 2018 single work children's fiction children's Indigenous story

'Kay-Bell loves to play footy. All she wants to do on the field is make her family and the Tiwi people proud. But when Aunty B gets in the way of her dream of kicking goals for the Tiwi Warriors, Kay-Bell must enlist the help of her friends and brother on a wild journey ...

'Will she survive the water buffaloes, dugongs, crocodiles and stormy weather to make it to the big game?'  (Publication summary)

 

1 y separately published work icon Tiwi Girl Tiwi College Alalinguwi Jarrakarlinga , Sydney : Indigenous Literacy Foundation , 2015 9636584 2015 single work prose children's

'Tiwi Girl, written by the students of Tiwi College (Tiwi Islands, NT) with Alison Lester, is about a young girl named Mia. Mia is much like the students, and the story emphasises the challenges and choices that Tiwi girls are faced with. The watercolour and ink press portray the local environment, bringing the story to life.'

Source: Publication blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Nginingawila Ngirramini : Our Story Sherayne Puruntatameri , Shania Puruntatameri , Jasmine Brooks , Bobette Joran , Rina Moreen , Ella Moreen , Sharna Austral , Jess Stassi , Angelita Tipungwuti , Tiwi College Alalinguwi Jarrakarlinga , Sydney : Lothian , 2015 9635851 2015 selected work biography children's

'In this collection of inspiring pieces, the girls share stories about their heroes, their sacred places and the happiest moments of their lives. With an introduction by Indigenous Literacy Foundation ambassador Dr Anita Heiss and author Pamela Freeman, Nginingawila Ngirramini was created in Sydney as part of the ILF s Create Initiative, a workshop program to improve literacy.' (Source: TROVE)

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