Cheryl Kickett Cheryl Kickett i(A122932 works by) (a.k.a. Cheryl Kickett-Tucker)
Born: Established: Perth, Western Australia, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Noongar / Nyoongar / Nyoongah / Nyungar / Nyungah / Noonygar
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1 Wind Spirit Cheryl Kickett , 2024 single work poetry
— Appears in: Right Way Down and Other Poems 2024; (p. 114-115)
1 Lovin' Basketball Cheryl Kickett , 2024 single work poetry
— Appears in: Right Way Down and Other Poems 2024; (p. 19-20)
1 y separately published work icon Ninni Yabini Cheryl Kickett , Tyrown Waigana (illustrator), Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2022 23662610 2022 single work picture book children's

'In this delightful picture book, Mother and Father swan are busy rebuilding their nest after a storm when their baby, Ninni Yabini, wanders off. Luckily, the evening star, his namesake, comes out to guide him home. Written in Noongar and English, and illustrated with striking contemporary artwork, this is a memorable celebration of family and belonging.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Bush and Beyond : Stories from Country Tjalaminu Mia , Jessica Lister , Cheryl Kickett , Jaylon Tucker , Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2018 12850718 2018 selected work short story

'Grandparents are special, and the time you spend with them is special, too. This collection draws together four tales for younger readers from the Waarda series of Indigenous stories, first edited by acclaimed author Sally Morgan. These charming tales share some exciting, happy and even scary times exploring country in bush and beyond.' (Publication summary)
1 Wind Spirit: Nanna's Legacy Cheryl Kickett , Shirley Harris , 2017 single work biography
— Appears in: Us Women, Our Ways, Our World 2017;
1 Wind Spirit : Nanna's Legacy Cheryl Kickett , 2016 single work autobiography
— Appears in: Westerly , vol. 61 no. 1 2016; (p. 129-141)
1 1 y separately published work icon Lucky Thamu Cheryl Kickett , Jaylon Tucker , Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2014 7844285 2014 single work children's fiction children's

'It’s the school holidays and Eli is off to visit his Thamu. They’re going camping and prospecting too. Eli loves listening to Thamu’s stories and learning about country. Thamu knows lots about everything. But does he know where to find gold, and will Eli strike it lucky?' (Publication summary)
1 3 y separately published work icon Barlay! Cheryl Kickett , North Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2010 Z1721450 2010 single work children's fiction children's

'Sometimes grown ups tell scary stories to teach kids a lesson. And sometimes those scary stories turn out to be true. Sarah, Jay and Rene find out the hard way what sort of tale their nan's woordatj story is when they wander off into the bush despite her warnings.' (Source: Fremantle Press website)
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