A young First Nations girl is taken from the north of Australia and sent to an institution in the distant South. There, she slowly makes a new life for herself and, in the face of tragedy, finds strength in new friendships.
Told from the child’s perspective, Sister Heart affirms the power of family and kinship.
The blog, Children's Books Daily, interviews Sally Morgan about her book, Sister Heart.
Includes 10 things you need to know about Sally Morgan!
My Place
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Me and My Dad
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Birrung : the secret friend
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Catching Teller Crow
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Growing up Aboriginal in Australia
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The Boy from the Mish
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My Tidda, My Sister
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Freedom Ride
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Sally Morgan is a writer & artist whose work explains what it means to be a First Nations woman. A look at Sally's life including an interview where she talks about the difficulty of growing up as a First Nations person.
"Spectral Dreamtime Lizard" by bob in swamp is licensed under CC BY 2.0
Waatji Pulyer i(the Blue Wren)
How the Kangaroo got its pouch
Mirram the Kangaroo and Wareen the Wombat
The Rainbow Serpent (Wandijina Tribes)
How the Birds got their Colours
