I Call the Ocean Wardan

I Call the Ocean Wardan is a Noongar and English children's picture book that introduces young readers to the beach, ocean and the creatures that live along the coast.

Children encounter Noongar words alongside English while exploring the natural world, making the book a gentle introduction to Noongar language and coastal Country.

Why you'll love it:

·        Introduces Noongar language through everyday nature

·        Explores beaches, ocean and sea creatures

·        Supports early language learning

·        Includes pronunciation support

·        Suitable for young children, families and early learning settings

A beautiful choice for families and educators looking for a Noongar language book connected to the ocean and coastal Country.

Book details

Author: Ebony Froome
Illustrators: Dellas Bennell & Korrine Bennell-Yarran
Language: Noongar and English
Format: Hardback picture book
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9781760996307
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Publication: September 2026
Age: 3–5 years

A joyful introduction to the beach, ocean and Noongar language for young readers.