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I Am Me

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Yaama!My name is Mitch Tambo.I'm a proud First Nations man from the Gamilaraay people.What's your name? Who are your people? In his trademark effervescent style, musician and performer Mitch Tambo welcomes children of all ages to discover the richness of First Nations culture. Through song, dance,... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Yaama! Singer and musician Mitch Tambo celebrates the diversity of First Nations culture in this delightful picture book about being true to yourself.

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Yaama!
My name is Mitch Tambo.
I'm a proud First Nations man from the Gamilaraay people.
What's your name? Who are your people?

In his trademark effervescent style, musician and performer Mitch Tambo welcomes children of all ages to discover the richness of First Nations culture. Through song, dance, and Language, he shares the ways of his Gamilaraay people, offering readers space to explore their own heritage.

One of Australia's most unique and electrifying First Nations entertainers, Mitch Tambo rose to fame when he performed his spine-tingling Gamilaraay version of the John Farnham classic 'You're the Voice' on the finale of Australia's Got Talent. Today he is one of Australia's most acclaimed world music artists, with over fourteen consecutive chart-topping hits on the world music charts. Mitch is also a sought-after performer nationwide, an education facilitator, and a qualified social worker.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761182204

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 September 2025

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Carla Hoffenberg

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 260.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 436g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Mitch Tambo is a proud Gamilaraay man and one of Australia's most unique and electrifying First Nations entertainers. Mitch rose to fame when he performed his spine-tingling Gamilaraay version of the John Farnham classic 'You're the Voice' on the finale of Australia's Got Talent. Today he is one of Australia's most acclaimed world music artists, with over fourteen consecutive chart-topping hits on the world music charts. Mitch is also a sought-after performer nationwide, an education facilitator, and a qualified social worker.

Carla Hoffenberg is a Sydney-based children's book author and illustrator known for her bright, joyful, and engaging artwork. Her work aims to connect with readers, spark curiosity, and promote self-confidence in children.

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