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Guardians: Wylah the Koorie Warrior 1

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Guardians: Wylah the Koorie Warrior 1 follows the adventures of Wylah, a courageous young girl from the Koorie nation, as she discovers her true calling as a warrior. Set in a world inspired by Indigenous Australian culture and traditions, Wylah must learn to harness her newfound powers and navigate the challenges that her journey presents. It's a tale of bravery, identity, and the power of ancient wisdom, perfect for young readers.
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You might enjoy this book if you are looking for an exciting adventure featuring a strong Indigenous heroine who embarks on a journey of bravery and discovery. It cleverly intertwines elements of fantasy with rich cultural stories, making it both entertaining and educational for young readers.

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Guardians: Wylah the Koorie Warrior 1

Meet Wylah: warrior, hero and friend. Her adventures have been 40,000 years in the making!

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Wylah is brave, clever and strong-willed, and all her best friends are giant megafauna animals. But she isn't a warrior. Not yet, anyway.

Then comes the day when her family is stolen by the dragon army, and her life is forever changed. She must find the courage to set out on a journey to save them. What will it take for Wylah to become a warrior, like her Grandmother before her?

Introducing an unforgettable cast of characters, Wylah the Koorie Warrior is a heart-stopping and imaginative adventure, inspired by First Nations history and grounded in culture.

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Guardians: Wylah the Koorie Warrior 1 is celebrated for its engaging storytelling and cultural richness. It captivates readers with its vibrant illustrations and compelling narrative, blending adventure with important lessons about heritage and identity. Critics and readers appreciate its role in introducing young audiences to Indigenous culture, presenting a strong female protagonist who inspires and educates.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761180033

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 May 2022

Country: Australia

Imprint: Albert Street Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 245g

Pages: 272

About the Author

Jordan Gould is a Peek Whurrong man from Warrnambool, Victoria. He performs Welcome to Country ceremonies at corporate and private gatherings. He is passionate about teaching and talking to groups about culture, language and reconciliation.

Richard Pritchard - a New Zealand-born Samoan man - has had a dream of writing books since he was a teenager. His passion for visual storytelling has led him to work in graphic design, film, animation, commercials and video games.

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