Description
Explore the vibrant and rich culture of the Bardi-Jaawi people with 'Our World: Bardi-Jaawi Life at Ardiyooloon'. This essential children's book takes you deep into the heart of a unique Indigenous community located on the stunning Dampier Peninsula in Western Australia. Designed for kids aged 8 to 12, this award-winning book showcases the daily lives of children in Ardiyooloon, offering an authentic glimpse into their traditional customs and practices.
Young readers will delight in the hands-on activities as they learn to fish, camp, and enjoy bush tucker alongside their peers. The book is filled with colorful illustrations and breathtaking photographs of local children engaging in age-old traditions like storytelling, music, and dance—an immersive experience that transcends geographical boundaries. Young explorers will discover how to track animals, search for waterholes, and even create traditional tools like spears and boomerangs.
Perfect for educators and parents striving to enrich children's understanding of Indigenous cultures, 'Our World' has been recognized by the CBCA Book of the Year as an Honor Book and awarded the prestigious Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, making it a vital addition to any child's bookshelf. Celebrate diversity and foster a love for learning with this meticulously crafted guide to the lives of the Bardi-Jaawi children.
Young readers will delight in the hands-on activities as they learn to fish, camp, and enjoy bush tucker alongside their peers. The book is filled with colorful illustrations and breathtaking photographs of local children engaging in age-old traditions like storytelling, music, and dance—an immersive experience that transcends geographical boundaries. Young explorers will discover how to track animals, search for waterholes, and even create traditional tools like spears and boomerangs.
Perfect for educators and parents striving to enrich children's understanding of Indigenous cultures, 'Our World' has been recognized by the CBCA Book of the Year as an Honor Book and awarded the prestigious Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, making it a vital addition to any child's bookshelf. Celebrate diversity and foster a love for learning with this meticulously crafted guide to the lives of the Bardi-Jaawi children.