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'Everyone has to give a talk about their family in front of the whole class this term. Buddy thinks his talk is a hit—until Beau the Bully makes fun of him. Is Buddy really the odd one out?' (Source: Publishers website)
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An Indigenous education series for ALL young Australians and their teachers.
Twelve 64-page novels
Four 48-page graphic novels
Four anthologies (comprising many text types: poems, artworks, descriptions, plays and so on)
Behind the Stories DVD
Professional Support CD-ROM
160-page Professional Support manual
What's it like to be a young Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person in Australia today? Yarning Strong provides some of the answers for upper primary (and lower secondary) students.
All stories have been written by Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander writers, and a committee of respected Indigenous educators guided the development and content of the series.