Ninni Yabini

In this delightful 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, and illustrated with striking contemporary artwork, this is a memorable celebration of family and belonging.

PRAISE FOR THE BOOK

‘A celebration of family and belonging, the gentle narrative is perfectly matched with contemporary illustrations … a wonderful opportunity for educators and young people to diversify their bookshelves.’ Books+Publishing

‘Written in Noongar and English, this delightful picture book from Wadjuk Noongar author Professor Cheryl Kickett-Tucker is a celebration of family and belonging.’ Peppermint

‘Written in Noongar and English, and illustrated with wonderful striking artwork, this book celebrates family and home.’ ReadPlus

‘Illustrated in watercolour and ink, this delightful picture book wraps gently around big feelings all families endure and draw strength from together.’ Indigenous Literacy Foundation

‘Written in Noongar and English, and illustrated with striking contemporary artwork, Ninni Yabini is a memorable celebration of family and belonging.’ Mamamia