Big Book - Creatures from Sea Country

Dive into the underwater world of our new big book "Creatures from Sea Country", An Aboriginal Art Adventure and a captivating children's book that combines the beauty of marine life with the richness of Indigenous culture. In this enchanting journey through the depths of the ocean, young readers will encounter a stunning array of sea creatures depicted through the vibrant and intricate artwork inspired by Indigenous traditions and illustrated by Kiz Costelloe. Each page unveils a new marvel, from the graceful sea turtle to the elusive octopus, all rendered in the distinctive style of Aboriginal art. But this book is more than just an exploration of the ocean's beauty; it's a celebration of the deep connection that Indigenous communities have with the sea. Through the eyes of Indigenous artist and storyteller Kiz Costelloe, children will learn how these sea creatures are not only a source of inspiration but also hold significant cultural meaning.

This product includes the Aboriginal artist's certificate of authenticity for Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) accreditation.

About the Illustrator and Writer: Kiz Costelloe is a proud Mandandanji and Noonuccal woman. She was born and raised in Rockhampton, Queensland, with her mum and sister, Nysh. Her elders are her biggest inspiration, and getting to carry on her Uncle's legacy by pursuing art and sharing his name and stories is something she values very deeply. Kiz has used her knowledge in art and health to make a difference in her community by teaching people of all ages to believe in themselves and that they can do whatever they put their minds to.

Dimensions: A3. (42cm x 30cm)

Pages: 16 pages