Bilingual counting text in English and Aboriginal language: Encourages early language development and cultural literacy
Original artwork by Indigenous artist Jill Daniels: Promotes appreciation for Indigenous art and culture
Double-page spreads with animal names: Supports interactive learning and engagement
Pronunciation guide at the back: Helps children learn and internalize Aboriginal language terms
Compact board book format: Easy for small hands to handle and suitable for travel or home use
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SHORTLISTED, 2020 SPEECH PATHOLOGY AUSTRALIA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS, BIRTH TO THREE YEARS Counting our Country is a bilingual counting book from Jill Daniels, a Ritharrŋu and Madarrpa artist who lives in Ngukurr in South-East Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory.
Jill’s paintings of animals found on her country celebrate her d
