Description
Explore the vibrant world of Ceremony: Welcome to Our Country, an enchanting children's book that celebrates Indigenous culture and traditions. With an ISBN of 9781761181399 and published by A&U Children's in 2024, this beautifully illustrated story introduces young readers to the rich tapestry of dance, family, and community from the world's oldest continuous culture.
Join the joyous gathering around the fire as the captivating story unfolds with the command, Nangga! Nangga! Yakarti!. Young readers will delight in the rhythmic clapping of clapsticks and the excitement of finding a missing stick, promoting themes of unity and cultural appreciation. The book is not just a story, but a heartfelt invitation to learn and understand.
Ceremony includes a unique selection of words from the Adnyamathanha language group, enriching the reading experience and promoting language preservation. The visual glossary and a QR code linked to a read-aloud by esteemed Aboriginal athlete and author Adam Goodes add further engagement, making it a perfect resource for educators and parents wishing to enrich their children's understanding of Aboriginal culture.
This award-winning picture book has received accolades, including the WINNER of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Author Award and nominations for various prestigious children’s book awards. It’s an essential for every child's library and a vital part of the Welcome to Our Country series – collect them all for a complete cultural journey!
Join the joyous gathering around the fire as the captivating story unfolds with the command, Nangga! Nangga! Yakarti!. Young readers will delight in the rhythmic clapping of clapsticks and the excitement of finding a missing stick, promoting themes of unity and cultural appreciation. The book is not just a story, but a heartfelt invitation to learn and understand.
Ceremony includes a unique selection of words from the Adnyamathanha language group, enriching the reading experience and promoting language preservation. The visual glossary and a QR code linked to a read-aloud by esteemed Aboriginal athlete and author Adam Goodes add further engagement, making it a perfect resource for educators and parents wishing to enrich their children's understanding of Aboriginal culture.
This award-winning picture book has received accolades, including the WINNER of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Author Award and nominations for various prestigious children’s book awards. It’s an essential for every child's library and a vital part of the Welcome to Our Country series – collect them all for a complete cultural journey!

