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Tiwi War Kwaympini -Mwarlapwara Kangi Tingati/Tiwi War Hero – Footprints in the Sand – Written, translated and illustrated by Mavis Kerinalua with support from Laura Radermaker

Indigenous Literacy Foundation April 2026HardbackISBN 9781922592712RRP $29.99 Before the Japanese bombed Darwin in World War II, they attacked my grandfather’s Country. Not many people outside the Tiwi Islands know about my people’s role in the war. This is the story of one of our war heroes, my grandfather Louie Purraputimali Munkara Tiwi author brings untold…

May 9, 2026
Yoko’s Diary – by Paul Ham. Translated by Debbie Edwards.

Harper Collins Australia July 2025 ISBN: 9780733344091 ISBN 10: 0733344097 Imprint: ABC Books AU List Price: 22.99 AUD SHORTLISTED in the 2014 CBCA Awards SHORTLISTED in the 2014 NSW Premier’s History Awards I’m embarrassed to say that though I’ve had this book in every single one of my primary libraries, as far as I can recall, I had never…

July 31, 2025
The Mushroom in the Sky – Jackie French

Harper Collins Australia July 2025 ISBN: 9781460766057 ISBN 10: 1460766059 Imprint: HarperCollins AU RRP: $17.99 If there’s anything more exciting than new Jackie French historical fiction, it’s getting your hands on it before anyone else and writing teaching notes for it. In light of the 80th Anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing coming up (and ergo, the end of…

July 30, 2025

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