Stunning picture book celebrating working together, sharing important lessons from Country, and featuring First Nations language

Around and around they go,says Walert looking at Gugungshands turning the wheel ofwoven reeds, growing slowlyand surely, bigger and bigger.

Walert’s grandmother, Gugung, is collecting reeds (djirra) to weave a basket (binak) and finally, Walert is big enough to take part and learn this important cultural practice. But when a pair of blue wrens interrupt them, Walert realises that the birds have something to teach her, too.

FeaturingWurundjerilanguage and glossary, this is a stunning book about learning from Country.

Author: Christine Joy and Aunty Kim Wandin
ISBN: 9781760657628
Type: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Dimensions: 295x255mm
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Published Date: July 2025