| Management number | 238740873 | Release Date | 2026/07/11 | List Price | US$8.00 | Model Number | 238740873 | ||
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<b><b>This engaging picture book from award-winning brother-and-sister team Victor and Sandra Steffensen inspires children and adults alike to look after animals through Indigenous cultural practices.</b></b> <p>'For thousands of years, Aboriginal people looked after the land to keep it healthy, so there was plenty of food for the animals to eat.' </p><p>But today, the animals are wondering what has happened to the people. Trees have been cut down, land has been cleared and rivers have been polluted. </p><p>Join Uncle Kuu as he takes children out on Country to learn about the First Peoples' traditions of caring for animals, and in turn, caring for Country. </p><p>By First Nations people and non-Indigenous Australians coming together, we can all be part of the animal world and help to look after the animals. </p><p>From the bestselling author of <i>Fire Country</i> comes this endearing picture book for children aged 5-10 years that celebrates the value of Indigenous knowledge in modern Australia.</p>
| Book format | Hardcover |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Children's Books |
| Publication date | August, 2026 |
| Pages | 32 |
| Reading level | Kindergarten |
| Age range | 5 - 10 Years |
| Subgenre | Places |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Allen & Unwin |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Animals & Nature |
| Educational level | Elementary School |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Uncle Kuu |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 11.42 x 6.00 x 9.45 in |
| Assembled product weight | 1.25 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Juvenile Nonfiction |
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