Bush Birds: A First Nations picture book of Australian bush birds
Bush Birds by bestselling author Helen Milroy is the perfect book for young readers who love the natural beauty and diversity of our bush. Showcasing First Nations illustrations by writer-illustrator Helen Milroy, this picture book will introduce readers to a variety of Australian birds. From the playful antics of curious blue wrens to the majestic soaring of eagles, there is plenty to look at and learn for readers young and old. With colourful illustrations and easy-to-read text, this book will take you on a fascinating journey through the world of bush birds.
Helen Milroy AM is a descendant of the Palyku people of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. She was born and educated in Perth. Helen has always had a passionate interest in health and wellbeing, especially for children. Helen studied medicine at the University of Western Australia. She is currently a professor at UWA, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Board Member with Beyond Blue and the AFL's first Indigenous Commissioner.
Author: Helen Milroy
Format: Hardback, 32 pages, 202mm x 202mm, 265 g
Published: 2023, Fremantle Press, Australia
Genre: Picture Books
Interest Age: From 7 years
Bush Birds by bestselling author Helen Milroy is the perfect book for young readers who love the natural beauty and diversity of our bush. Showcasing First Nations illustrations by writer-illustrator Helen Milroy, this picture book will introduce readers to a variety of Australian birds. From the playful antics of curious blue wrens to the majestic soaring of eagles, there is plenty to look at and learn for readers young and old. With colourful illustrations and easy-to-read text, this book will take you on a fascinating journey through the world of bush birds.
Helen Milroy AM is a descendant of the Palyku people of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. She was born and educated in Perth. Helen has always had a passionate interest in health and wellbeing, especially for children. Helen studied medicine at the University of Western Australia. She is currently a professor at UWA, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Board Member with Beyond Blue and the AFL's first Indigenous Commissioner.