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Indig Readers Indij Readers (publisher), series - publisher
1 Indij Readers for Little Fullas, For Big Fullas : Series 2 Indij Readers (publisher), series - publisher

This series is stage two of the Indij Readers.

Indij Readers for Little Fullas, For Big Fullas : Series 1 Indij Readers (publisher), series - publisher

This series is Stage one of the Indij Readers.

1 y separately published work icon Guwanyi Nura 'Telling about Country' Jan Davison , Raymond Davison , Noeline Anne Holten , Fay Nelson , Beryl Philp-Carmichael , Margy Pitt , Jenny Alcock , Cathy Pearsall , New South Wales : Indij Readers , 2013 6459920 2013 single work picture book

'Share in an exceptional journey of conversation, story, culture and perspective when a group of Aboriginal Elders visit Kamaroi Class 6 students. Stories of difference are shared – some challenge perceived thoughts and notions, some sadden the heart and some cause big belly laughs.' (Publishers blurb)

1 y separately published work icon Clysteen Yungha-Dhu , Greer Gamble (illustrator), New South Wales : Indij Readers , 2013 6037019 2013 single work children's fiction picture book

'Long ago, there lived an Aboriginal girl called Clysteen. When Clysteen was young, she disobeyed the teachings of her Elders by falling in love with a man who was not of the right totem. Come and read her story.' (publishers blurb)

1 y separately published work icon A Surprise in Pop's Garden Myra-Tyne Lowe , Greer Gamble (illustrator), New South Wales : Indij Readers , 2013 6013909 2013 single work picture book children's

'It’s the start of the school holidays and Eddie is off to Pop’s to help in the garden. Find out what happens when Eddie ignores his Pop’s advice.'(Publishers website)

1 y separately published work icon Fish Dreaming Beryl Philp-Carmichael , Greer Gamble (illustrator), Killara : Indij Readers , 2012 Z1900482 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'When the only unmarried man in the camp decides to spend his days laying down alone on the riverbank, no one can figure out why. He won't join in any camp activities, and he ignores the young girls who would like to take him as a husband... Just what is the man waiting for? ' (Source: Indij Readers website, www.indijreaders.com.au)
1 y separately published work icon Goanna, Rising Out of the Ashes Beryl Philp-Carmichael , Fern Martins (illustrator), Killara : Indij Readers , 2012 Z1900473 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'Teenage boys and their mums come to the Old Menindee Mission to attend a camp. They are looking forward to catching fish, sitting around the campfire, and hunting for goanna. What they don't bargain for is the goanna having some ideas of its own.' (Source: Indij Readers website, www.indijreaders.com.au)
1 y separately published work icon Ninu Last Journey Ninu Last Journey : A Story from the Ngaanyatjarra Lands Tjirrkarli Community Members , Tjirrkarli Community Members (illustrator), Maimie Nginytja Butler (translator), Killara : Indij Readers , 2012 Z1900450 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'This is a story from the Gibson Desert told and illustrated by the community members of Tjirrkarli. It tells of a bilby couples last journey through the desert and the story of how the land was created and how water was left for the people to live and travel in the desert lands today.' (Source: Indij Readers website, www.indijreaders.com.au)
1 y separately published work icon Southern Cross Beryl Philp-Carmichael , Fern Martins (illustrator), Killara : Indij Readers , 2012 Z1900432 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'Rat, Crow, Possum and Turkey are sitting around at a waterhole and thinking of ways to pass the time - when Turkey comes up with an exciting suggestion.... come and learn the story of how the Southern Cross came to be, and meet the animals who guide us home when we are lost. ' (Source: Indij Readers website on www.indijreaders.com.au)
1 y separately published work icon The Valley Ronald Davison , Raymond Davison , David Leffler (illustrator), Killara : Indij Readers , 2012 Z1900424 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'Is a story of a family living and growing up in 'the valley' before Warragamba Dam was flooded. It tells of how they lived, what school was like and how they were forced to move on.' (Source: Indij Readers website, www.indijreaders.com.au)
1 y separately published work icon The Haunted Billabong Clarry Smith , Fern Martins (illustrator), Killara : Indij Readers , 2012 Z1900392 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'Yugalug, Moudtje and Narmu know that the billabong down the way is haunted, and know never to go there. But one very hot day, Moudtje and Yugalug find that young Narmu is missing. After searching everywhere for her, they realise there is only one place left to look...' (Source: Indij Readers Website: www.indijreaders.com.au)
1 y separately published work icon Our Dingo Ernie Aliya Ridley-Davison , Molly Ridley-Davison , David Leffler (illustrator), Killara : Indij Readers , 2012 Z1900340 2012 single work children's fiction children's

'One cold morning Molly and Aliya discovered a tiny ten day old dingo pup at the bottom of their bed. As he grew, Ernie the dingo spent more time outside, with his new family. Ernie liked to sleep, eat and play until one day he discovered that he could .... ' (Source: Indij Reader website on www.indijreaders.com.au)

1 y separately published work icon What I Wanna Be Chasity Prior , Sharon Hughes , Phillip Murray , Kelli McIntosh , New South Wales : Indij Readers , 2007 Z1699025 2007 single work children's fiction children's
1 3 y separately published work icon Indij Readers for Little Fullas, For Big Fullas : Series 3 Indij Readers (publisher), New South Wales : Indij Readers , 2007 Z1699022 2007 series - publisher

This series is stage three of the Indij Readers.

1 y separately published work icon Firewood and Rabbits Firewood & Rabbits Ron Jackson , New South Wales : Indij Readers , 2007 Z1698800 2007 single work prose children's Indigenous story

'Ron was born in Balranald and spent the first years of his life on a station out of Ivanhoe. The family went back into Balranald and lived on the outskirts of the Mission when Ron was about eight. He went to Balranald Central School and left there to work as a junior stockman as soon as he could. Some years later, Ron got back into study, graduated as a primary school teacher and for the last twenty years has worked at Coomealla High School as an Aboriginal education assistant. Ron never lost his love for the bush, still goes camping every chance he gets and i an accomplished horsebreaker.' (Source: Publishers website)

1 y separately published work icon An Indij Sport Report : XVIII Commonwealth Games, Melbourne XVIII Commonwealth Games, Melbourne Sarah Thorpe , Nikita Tabuteau , Sammantha Mintern , Emily Leon , Natika Cunningham , Jade Coombe , Wayne Quilliam (illustrator), Rockdale : Indij Readers , 2007 6461529 2007 anthology picture book children's

'So here we are, a group of Koorie girls, and we’ve had the experience of writing a book about the Commonwealth Games. We started the year as strangers, but you should see us now! We’ve learnt new skills, met amazing people and had loads of fun, but best of all, we’ve made friendships that will last a lifetime.' (Source: Publishers website)

1 y separately published work icon Lake Mungo, Our Story Vanessa Dyke , Roslyn Thorpe , Ron Jackson , Johnno Mitchell , Leanne Taylor , Naomi Carr , Raeleen Berriman , Wendy McDougall (illustrator), Rockdale : Indij Readers , 2007 6461408 2007 anthology picture book children's

'From the crisp still dawn to the breathtaking sunset, our day was memorable – and fun. We all agreed, everyone in Australia should have the Mungo experience at least once in their lifetime.' (Publishers website)

1 y separately published work icon Dreamtime at the ‘G' Alinta Hayes , Andrew Nelson , Wayne Quilliam (illustrator), Rockdale - Kogarah area : Indij Readers , 2007 6460709 2007 single work picture book children's

Attending the 2006 Dreamtime at the 'G football (AFL/​Marn Grook) game and enjoying all the entertainment of the day.

1 y separately published work icon Our Aunty Sharon Chasity Prior , Kelli McIntosh , Phillip Murray , Sharon Hughes , Karen Briggs (illustrator), Rockdale - Kogarah area : Indij Readers , 2007 6460614 2007 anthology picture book children's

Aunty Sharon is a very important member of the local Indigenous community in surburban Melbourne. The book describes what Aunty Sharon does.

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