Shordi Krik: Shorty Creek
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Shordi Krik: Shorty Creek
By (Author) Students from Barunga School .
By (author) Justine Clarke
Illustrated by Students from Barunga School .
Indigenous Literacy Foundation
Indigenous Literacy Foundation
30th May 2023
Australia
Classifications
Fiction
Indigenous peoples
Physical Properties
Hardback
24
Width 219mm, Height 267mm, Spine 8mm
353g
Description
At Shordi Krik, life is sweet. Join students from Barunga School on a trip to their local creek where they play and swim. Written in Kriol and English, everyone will be singing along with this joyful song and learning more about life in Barunga as they go!
Author Bio
This book was written by students from Barunga School with ILF Lifetime Ambassador Justine Clarke, who is a regular visitor to Barunga. Barunga is a small Aboriginal community, located approximately 80 kilometres southeast of Katherine, in the Northern Territory. The illustrations for this book were created by students from Barunga School, inspired by digital illustrating workshops produced by Alison Lester AM, who is also a Lifetime Ambassador for ILF.
