Baby business
Seymour, Jasmine2019
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Baby Business tells the story of the baby smoking ceremony that welcomes baby to country. The smoke is a blessing - it will protect the baby and remind them that they belong. This beautiful ritual is recounted in a way young children will completely relate to.
Main title:
Baby business / written and illustrated by Jasmine Seymour.
Author:
Imprint:
Broome, WA : Magabala Books, 2019.
Collation:
22 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Darug language words are integrated throughout, with a glossary at the back. Central to this stunning book is a message of connection to Country and the need to care for it. English and Darug.
Audience:
Preschool
Awards:
Longlisted for the 2020 ABIA Small Publishers' Children's Book of the Year Shortlisted, 2020 Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards, Three to Five years
ISBN:
9781925768671 (hardback)
Language:
English
Subject:
Infants -- FictionAboriginal Australians -- FictionAboriginal Australians -- Rites and ceremonies -- FictionAuthors, AustralianAustralian Children's Book of the Year Awards -- Short-List, 2020Australian Children's Book of the Year Awards New Illustrator -- Short-List, 2020Premier's reading challenge -- grades 5to6Bilingual -- Aboriginal Australians language and English
BRN:
369052
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | SEYMOU | Available |
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | SEYMOU | Available |
| St Clair | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | SEYMOU | Available |
| St Marys | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | SEYMOU | Available |