Where’s My Minya Marlu?
Author: Mia Speed
ISBN: 9781922592873
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Year first published: 08 Oct 2024
Pages: 16
Format: Board book
Marlu (kangaroo) is looking for her minya marlu (little kangaroo/joey). Will garliya (emu), wardu (wombat), dyilga-marda (echidna) or any of the other animals be able to help her? The first book from a talented young Wirangu woman, created as a language resource for kids in her Community. [This] board book for young children ... engages non-Indigenous readers to learn the [Wirangu name] for different types of creatures ... a helpful insight into an Indigenous language for [young] Australians.' READING TIME
ISBN: 9781922592873
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Year first published: 08 Oct 2024
Pages: 16
Format: Board book
Marlu (kangaroo) is looking for her minya marlu (little kangaroo/joey). Will garliya (emu), wardu (wombat), dyilga-marda (echidna) or any of the other animals be able to help her? The first book from a talented young Wirangu woman, created as a language resource for kids in her Community. [This] board book for young children ... engages non-Indigenous readers to learn the [Wirangu name] for different types of creatures ... a helpful insight into an Indigenous language for [young] Australians.' READING TIME
