| ISBN |
9781760991210 hardback |
| Name |
Kickett-Tucker, Cheryl author. |
| Title |
Ninni Yabini / Cheryl Kickett-Tucker and Tyrown Waigana. |
| Published |
North Fremantle, WA : Fremantle Press, 2022. |
| ©2022. |
| Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Notes |
Cultural sensitivity advisory notice: Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this item may contain names, recordings, images, photographs, illustrations and text of deceased people and other content that may be culturally sensitive. |
| Summary |
In this delightful bi-lingual picture book, Mother and Father swan are busy rebuilding their nest after a storm when their baby, Ninni Yabini, wanders off. Luckily, the evening star, his namesake, comes out to guide him home. Written in Noongar and English by Noongar author and academic Cheryl Kickett-Tucker, and illustrated with striking contemporary artwork by Noongar and Ait Koedhal multi-disciplinary artist and graphic designer Tyrown Waigana, this is a memorable celebration of family and belonging. |
| Target audience note |
Preschool. |
| Language note |
Parallel text in Noongar and English. |
| Subjects |
Swans -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Belonging (Social psychology) -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Families -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Nyoongar language -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Children's stories -- Pictorial works |
| Australian fiction |
| Bilingual books |
| Genre |
Picture books |
| First Nations |
| Other Names |
Waigana, Tyrown illustrator. |
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