luwa tara luwa waypa

Luwa Tara Luwa Waypa is a First Nations children's book that invites young readers into story, Country, culture and language.

Through its accessible storytelling and connection to place, the book provides families and educators with an opportunity to explore First Nations perspectives and the importance of passing knowledge between generations.

Why you'll love it:

·        Supports First Nations cultural learning

·        Connects children with Country and story

·        Encourages conversations about language and identity

·        Suitable for shared reading and classroom use

·        A meaningful addition to a First Nations children's library

Book details

Title: luwa tara luwa waypa
Author: Dave mangenner Gough
Illustrator: Samantha Campbell
Cultural context: Palawa / Tasmanian Aboriginal
Language: English with Palawa language
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
Format: Hardback
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9781922752062
Released: July 2022
Age: Approximately 7–12 years

A powerful story of courage and transformation that brings Tasmanian Aboriginal culture, language, Country and ancestral connections to life.