Dirrarn Nairm Marr Djambana Aboriginal Corporation the bedroom

the bedroom

My Home Broome captures the heart and soul of the multicultural town of Broome in Australia’s north west

and soon many dingoes are singing at sunset again

backbreaking labour and family separation

Joshua’s illustrations evoke the beauty of Crab Creek—a tidal creek that lies in the mangroves of Roebuck Bay near Broome in Australia’s north west

Dirrarn Nairm Marr Djambana Aboriginal Corporation the bedroomWinner of the 2021 Daisy Utemorrah Award NOTABLE, 2024 CHILDREN'S BOOK COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS, YOUNG READERS We first met Mia in Black Cockatoo, as she navigated her way through culture, Country and familial ties. Dirrarn follows Mia as she finds herself at boarding school and the challenges of living thousands of kilometres away from home, family, and the big sky country she loves. Mia along with her best friend, Naya, negotiate