Pack
Yarning Strong Family Years 5-6 Value Pack
Theme: Family
Second Edition
Ali Cobby Eckerman, Jaiki Pitt, Terri Janke, Dr Stephen Hagan, Gayle Kennedy, Ross Carnsew
$775.05 AUD
- ISBN:
- 9780190356194
- Published:
- 9 Sep 2026
- Availability:
- Coming soon
- Series:
- Yarning Strong Series
Warning to First Nations Peoples
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this page and the contents in Yarning Strong may include names and images of people now deceased.
Yarning Strong Family Years 5-6 Value Pack
Yarning Strong is an engaging series of novels and anthologies for Years 3–6 written by First Nations authors, giving teachers and students quality content to explore First Nations cultures and perspectives.
This pack includes 15 copies of the Family Anthology and 6 copies of the following titles:
- His Fathers Eyes
- Kin Island
- Ngalga Mathematics
- We are Family, We Are Deadly
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Family Anthology
Draft Table of Contents
- Foreword | Albert Holt
- Poem | Storyteller
- Poem | Aunty Fay Muir 'Respect'
- Speech extract | The Prime Minister's Sorry Speech
- Artwork | Sorry
- Personal recount | A Boy's Story
- Poem | A Kangaroo in the Sky
- Description (factual) | Homes are sought for these children
- Artwork | Stolen Removed
- Artwork | Finding My Family
- Diary excerpt | Who Am I? The Diary of Mary Talence
- Song Lyrics | Took the Children Away
- Song Lyrics | The Children Came Back
- Screen play extract | Bran Nue Dae
- Explanation | Aboriginal kinship system
- Diagram | Kukatja Pattern of Life
- Personal recount | Jabanbi
- Play | Kin Island
- Poster | Because of her, we can!
- Poem | Seasonal Revelations
- Personal recount | What it's all about: family
- Book excerpt | My Place
Novels
- His Fathers Eyes
- Absence of family
- The Stolen Generations
- Life changes
- Loss and fear of loss
- Discovery of strength through family
- Death
- Kin Island
- Importance of family in self-understanding
- Links between family and Place
- Discovering a sense of belonging
- Ngalga Mathematics
- Friendship across boundaries - racial, cultural, economic and regional
- Racism
- We are Family, We Are Deadly
- Feeling different
- Family is about respect and belonging
- Not all families are the same
Novels
- Ali Cobby Eckermann
- Jaiki Pitt & Terri Janke
- Dr Stephen Hagan
- Gayle Kennedy & Ross Carnsew
Family Anthology
- Aunty Fay Muir
- Kaye Price
- Ali Cobby Eckermann
- Briggs & Dr G Yunupingu
- Uncle Albert Holt
- Paul Kelly
- Megan Sarmardin
- Vernon Ah Kee
- Wayne Quiliam
- Tony Albert
- Archie Roach
- Reg Cribb, Rachel Perkins, Jimmy Chi
- Tom Kirk
- Karl Dank
- Rooth Wilay Robertson
- Gayle Kennedy
- Sheree Blackley
- Romaine Moreton
- Sally Morgan
- Anita Heiss