Jordan Gould Jordan Gould i(23936123 works by)
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Peek Whurrong
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'Jordan Gould is a Peek Whurrong man from Warrnambool, Victoria. He performs welcome to country ceremonies at corporate and private gatherings. He is passionate about teaching and talking to groups about culture, language and reconciliation.'

Source: Allen & Unwin.

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Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Custodians Crows Nest : Albert Street Books , 2023 25987833 2023 single work children's fiction children's fantasy

'Full of heart-stopping adventure, starring a hero for the ages and her mega-funny megafauna friends, this best selling series is a total delight.

'Wylah has already accomplished the unbelievable feat of uniting the five Guardians, but her journey is far from over. Together with her megafauna friends, she must travel through the treacherous and forbidden Valley of the Spirits to face off against the Dragon Army.

'Can Wylah defeat the perils that lay ahead and become the ultimate Koorie Warrior?

'Embark on a heart-stopping journey filled with danger and excitement with book 2 in the bestselling Wylah the Koorie Warrior series. Inspired by First Nations history and grounded in culture, this is a must-read for adventure lovers of all ages!' (Publication summary)

2024 shortlisted Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) Australian Book of the Year for Younger Children
y separately published work icon The Guardians Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2022 23936175 2022 single work children's fiction children's fantasy

'Meet Wylah: warrior, hero and friend. Her adventures have been 40,000 years in the making!

'Wylah is brave, clever and strong-willed, and all her best friends are giant megafauna animals.

'But she isn't a warrior. Not yet, anyway.

'Then comes the day when her family is stolen by the dragon army, and her life is forever changed. She must find the courage to set out on a journey to save them.

'What will it take for Wylah to become a warrior, like her Grandmother before her?

'Introducing an unforgettable cast of characters, Wylah: The Koorie Warrior is a heart-stopping and imaginative adventure, inspired by First Nation's history and grounded in culture.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

2023 shortlisted REAL Awards Fiction for Older Readers
2023 longlisted Booksellers Choice Award BookPeople Book of the Year Children's Book of the Year
2023 shortlisted Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) Australian Book of the Year for Younger Children
2023 shortlisted Indie Awards Children's
2022 shortlisted Readings Prizes The Readings Children’s Book Prize
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