Much-loved children's picture-book creators authors Alison Lester and Elizabeth Honey collaborate on this lyrical celebration of place, where the children of Mornington Island explore their home in words and pictures. Our island lies beneath a big blue sky, surrounded by the turquoise sea. Turtles glide through the clear salt water, and dugongs graze on banks of seagrass. Join a group of children on an unforgettable adventure as they explore the wonders of their island home, fostering curiosity, connection, and a deep appreciation for nature. Young readers will discover- *Hidden treasures through captivating island exploration *Vibrant characters who inspire and ignite imagination *Stunning illustrations that breathe life into the island's enchanting landscapes *The sheer beauty of nature, celebrated in all its splendour *The joy of active discovery, as curiosity fuels unforgettable adventures *The meaning of words in the Lardil language to deepen cultural understanding A wonderful collaboration with much-loved children's picture-book creators authors Alison Lester and Elizabeth Honey, Our Island is a great educational resource that aligns with the Indigenous component of the national curriculum, offering rich material for home or classroom discussions and engaging art projects. All royalties from Our Island and one dollar from the sale of each copy are donated to Mornington Island State School to fund art projects in the community.
Much-loved children's picture-book creators authors Alison Lester and Elizabeth Honey collaborate on this lyrical celebration of place, where the children of Mornington Island explore their home in words and pictures. Our island lies beneath a big blue sky, surrounded by the turquoise sea. Turtles glide through the clear salt water, and dugongs graze on banks of seagrass. Join a group of children on an unforgettable adventure as they explore the wonders of their island home, fostering curiosity, connection, and a deep appreciation for nature. Young readers will discover- *Hidden treasures through captivating island exploration *Vibrant characters who inspire and ignite imagination *Stunning illustrations that breathe life into the island's enchanting landscapes *The sheer beauty of nature, celebrated in all its splendour *The joy of active discovery, as curiosity fuels unforgettable adventures *The meaning of words in the Lardil language to deepen cultural understanding A wonderful collaboration with much-loved children's picture-book creators authors Alison Lester and Elizabeth Honey, Our Island is a great educational resource that aligns with the Indigenous component of the national curriculum, offering rich material for home or classroom discussions and engaging art projects. All royalties from Our Island and one dollar from the sale of each copy are donated to Mornington Island State School to fund art projects in the community.
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