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Miimi Marraal, Mother Earth

By Melissa Greenwood
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Miimi Marraal, Mother Earth by Melissa Greenwood is a charming children's book that introduces young readers to the themes of nature, culture, and family through vibrant storytelling and illustrations. It celebrates the deep connection between people and the Earth, encouraging respect and appreciation for the natural world. The book offers a blend of tradition and wisdom, making it an engaging read for children and guardians alike.
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You might enjoy this beautifully illustrated children's book if you're interested in stories that celebrate Indigenous culture and the deep connection between people and the land. It offers a heartfelt exploration of nature and family, making it a perfect read for nurturing a child's appreciation for environmental and cultural heritage.

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A beautiful and lyrical picture book for new babies across Australia

Miimi Marraal, she created us,
you and me ...

From Gumbaynggirr artist Melissa Greenwood, of mother-daughter art and design label Miimi and Jiinda, comes a deeply felt and heart-stirring picture book about the connection between mothers, babies and Miimi Marraal, Mother Earth.

Awards

Shortlisted - Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year 2022 (Birth to Three Years)

Shortlisted - ABIA Children's Picture Book of the Year 2023 (ages 0-6)

Shortlisted - 2023 Karajia Award for Children's Literature

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780733341632

Publisher: ABC Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 May 2022

Country: Australia

Imprint: ABC Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 268.0mm

Height: 219.0mm

Weight: 294g

Pages: 24

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Melissa Greenwood Young Adult

About the Author

Melissa Greenwood was born on her Gumbaynggirr jagun (Country) in Coffs Harbour and raised between Gumbaynggirr and Bundjalung Nations, both her ancestral homelands. On Melissa's matriarchal side, she is Gumbaynggirr, Bundjalung and Dunghutti. Melissa has a BA degree, majoring in Critical Criminology, and worked in Aboriginal affairs for over 11 years. Melissa is the founder and director of Miimi & Jiinda, an Australian art and design brand. Melissa now has a high-fashion women's label, which tells visual stories of Country through her hand-painted designs. Melissa is a passionate writer who weaves the intricacies of her Aboriginal spiritual upbringing with the wisdom passed down to her from her Elders.

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