'The Two-Hearted Numbat ' By Ambelin Kwaymullina , Ezekiel Kwaymullina (Hardcover)
A beautiful First Nations picture book from the award-winning Indigenous creators Ambelin and Ezekiel Kwaymullina,
The Two-Hearted Numbat is an uplifting tale about identity and balancing the needs of others with your own.
There was once a numbat who had two hearts. Numbat's first heart was a feather, and when he wore it he felt soft and gentle. His second heart was a stone, and when he wore it he felt powerful and strong. But it was troublesome to have two hearts. Numbat decided it would be better to have only one - but which heart should he choose?
The Two-Hearted Numbat is an uplifting tale about identity, perfect for younger readers.
About:
Ambelin Kwaymullina
Ambelin Kwaymullina is an Aboriginal writer and illustrator who comes from the Palyku people of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. She is the author and illustrator of a number of award-winning picture books as well as a YA dystopian series. Her books have been published in the United States, South Korea and China. Ambelin is a prolific commentator on diversity in children’s literature and a law academic at the University of Western Australia.
Ezekiel Kwaymullina
Ezekiel Kwaymullina is from the Palyku people of the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
- ISBN: 9781760994792
- ISBN-10: 1760994790
- Published: 7th January 2025
- Format: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Audience: Children
- Publisher: Fremantle Press
- Dimensions (cm): 19.7 x 20.2 x 0.9
- Weight (kg): 0.27