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An early childhood concept book which revels in all things messy and sticky, and explores Australian animals and landscapes as well as indigenous art in a joyous, non-didactic and playful way
"Spot go my fingers
In the messy sticky clay
From the slippery-slidey riverbank
Near jabiru’s waterhole
And turtle’s secret sunning place."
A lively celebration of nature and the tactile fun that can be found in a waterhole, vibrantly illustrated by Balarinji, Australia’s leading indigenous design studio. Splosh for the Billabong uses nature to teach children about the senses.
"Spot go my fingers
In the messy sticky clay
From the slippery-slidey riverbank
Near jabiru’s waterhole
And turtle’s secret sunning place."
A lively celebration of nature and the tactile fun that can be found in a waterhole, vibrantly illustrated by Balarinji, Australia’s leading indigenous design studio. Splosh for the Billabong uses nature to teach children about the senses.
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About the Author:
Ros Moriarty is a former journalist with Radio Australia in indigenous affairs, women's issues, and the environment; the founder of a nonprofit organization supporting preliteracy education; and the designer and managing director of Balarinji Studio, Australia's leading indigenous art and design group. She is the author of Listening to Country, Kangaroos Hop, and Ten Scared Fish.
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- PublisherAllen & Unwin
- Publication date2015
- ISBN 10 1760112127
- ISBN 13 9781760112127
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages24
- IllustratorBalarinji
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Balarinji (illustrator). Paperback. Splosh for the billabong at shady bend of river. Brush for the flowers that burst in summer heat.A glorious celebration of country, animals and painting, illustrated by Balarinji, Australia's leading Indigenous design studio.Ros Moriarty, author of the acclaimed memoir Listening to Country, is also the founder of Indi Kindi early literacy education. A lyrical book which revels in all things swirly and squelchy, and explores northern Australian animals and landscapes as well as Indigenous art. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781760112127
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Balarinji (illustrator). Paperback. Splosh for the billabong at shady bend of river. Brush for the flowers that burst in summer heat.A glorious celebration of country, animals and painting, illustrated by Balarinji, Australia's leading Indigenous design studio.Ros Moriarty, author of the acclaimed memoir Listening to Country, is also the founder of Indi Kindi early literacy education. A lyrical book which revels in all things swirly and squelchy, and explores northern Australian animals and landscapes as well as Indigenous art. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781760112127
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