Yakeen 'Dreaming'

'For as far as we can see, for as long as we can remember, my Koorookees and other Old People have been telling stories and passing on knowledge through art. '

Merindah-Gunya – Peek Whurrong artist – invites young children to engage with storytelling inspired by her ancestors.

This personal story reflects respect for tradition and embraces a united future with positivity. A unique fold-out section facilitates discussion of sacred symbols and encourages young readers to relate the concepts to their own lives.

A unique fold-out section facilitates discussion of sacred symbols and encourages young readers to relate the concepts to their own lives.

• Merindah-Gunya's profile as an artist has gone from strength to strength over the past 4 years including collaborations with Roses chocolates, Westfield, Sportsgirl, sporting clubs and schools.
• Previous titles by the same author include bestselling Colour-Your-Own Poster Art and Colour-Your-Own Greeting Cards.
• Through her work in schools and early education settings, Merindah-Gunya has a great appreciation for how children relate to and learn from traditional Aboriginal art.