Ngaawily Nop
Kim Scott, Joyce Cockles, Roma Winmar and the Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project, with artwork by Roma Winmar and Alta Winmar.
This story comes from the wise and ancient language of the First People of the Western Australian south coast. A boy goes looking for his uncle. He discovers family and home at the ocean’s edge, and finds himself as well. Ngaawily Nop is a story of country and family and belonging.
Read more about Mamang; Dwoort Baal Kaat; Noongar Mambara Bakitj; Yira Boornak Nyininy; and Noorn – the other books in this series.
To download a reading of this story, or for instruction on how to purchase a CD containing the reading, go to: www.wirlomin.com.au.
Download the Ngaawily Nop teaching notes here.
Book details
PUBLICATION DATE: November 2017
FORMAT: Paperback
EXTENT: 40 pages
SIZE: 275 (h) x 225 (w) mm
ISBN: 9781742589657
RIGHTS: World rights
CATEGORY: Aboriginal, Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project,