Kep Barna: Water Creatures
Written by
Jayden Boundry
Illustrated by
Tyrown Waigana
Board Book
$16.99 GST
Book two in the Noongar First Words series, discover water creatures big and small, and learn their names in Noongar and English.
Babies and toddlers will love interacting with engaging illustrations of Maali (Black Swan), Kwilena (Dolphin) and Maamoong (Whale). With a free, comprehensive pronunciation guide available online, families can learn to appreciate and connect with an Indigenous language.
PRAISE FOR THE BOOK
‘The illustrations are clearly identifiable representations of each animal and illustrated using natural, true-to-life colourings and bold edges, perfect for the target age group of 0–2-year-olds.’ Sophia Evans, Story Links
‘It is a useful resource for teachers and children.’ Susanne Gervay, CBCA Reading Time
‘Each creature is accurately represented by Tyrown Waigana with clear, dark outlines and soft, natural colourings for little people …’ Wendy Jeffrey, ReadPlus
Jayden Boundry
Jayden Boundry is Wadjak Balardong Yuat Bindjarap Wilman Noongar and Badimaya Yamatji. He is a Noongar language teacher and cultural consultant, didgeridoo player, traditional dancer and storyteller.
