Where’s my Minya Marlu?
Mia Speed
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.
- Honour
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Readings Summer Reading Guide Selection
- Release
- Oct-2024
- ISBN
- 9781922592873
- RRP (AUD)
- $14.99
- Pages
- 16
- Format
- Board Book
- Category
- Australian animals; Kangaroo
Mia is a proud Wirangu woman who enjoys learning about her culture and creating art. She created the book at the age of 16 as part of a research school project, with a goal of providing a Wirangu language resource for kids in the Community.
Indigenous Literacy Foundation
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) is a national charity working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander remote Communities across Australia. We are Community-led, responding to requests from remote Communities and publishing books created by Community – many in First Languages.