Muttonfish Magic

Spend a day by the water with young Ruth and her family as her mother shares traditional ways to fish, gather abalone and prepare a meal. Illustrated by Jasmine Seymour, this picture book celebrates family knowledge and childhood in La Perouse.

Creators: Aunty Ruth Simms and Lucy Robertson, illustrated by Jasmine Seymour

Publisher: Magabala Books
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9781922864130

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Calendar connections

Thematic reading: A picture book about childhood, family and knowledge passed between generations.

• National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day