Colonialism places white/western ideals, thoughts and approaches at the centre of everything. Decolonising decentres white culture and...

Words By: Lydia Williams Pictures By: Lucinda Gifford “That night Lydia felt sad. Kangaroo could jump the highest, Emu could run the...

Words By: Gowri Paary Pictures By: Dooreen Chew “Often, Leela would escape to the roof of the orphanage to read. Her favourite book was...

Words By: Jacqueline Woodson Pictures By: Rafael López “There will be times when the world feels like a place that you’re standing all...

Words By: Eddie Betts Pictures By: Jesse White “Look, it’s Eddie and the crew! We heard you rapping. What’s the news? What’s got you...

Words By: Kirli Saunders Illustrations By: Matt Ottley “Her freedom machine would take her to the most abundant untouched places. She...

Words By: Briggs Pictures By: Kate Moon and Rachael Sarra “My history is my strength, my future is my own. My community is a part of me,...

Words By: Kelly Bennet Pictures By: Noah Z Jones “I wanted a pet who could run and catch. Or one who could climb trees and chase strings....

Words By: Heather Gale Pictures By: Mika Song “Ho’onani had found her place. ⁣⠀ Not as a wahine (girl),⁣⠀ Not as a kāne (boy),⁣⠀ but as a...

Words By: Dow Phumiruk Pictures By: Ziyue Chen “Mela remembered what the elephant had taught her: Kindness needs no reward, for it brings...

Words By: Trina Saffioti Pictures By: Maggie Prewett “Mum’s family were poor and it sometimes made life very hard. Like on the day of the...

Words By: Jocelyn Crabb Pictures By: Danny Snell “On Monday, the teacher, Ms Jocelyn, asked Ozzie to tell everyone his news for news...

Words By: Hannah Carmona Dias Pictures By: Dolly Georgieva-Gode “What are you?” Some ask, very blunt and forthcoming. People don’t know...

Published By: Walter Foster Jnr “E is for Engineer. She builds new things and understands how different parts fit together.” ⠀ “J is for...

Words By: Na'ima B Robert Pictures By: Shirin Adl “As I look out at the night sky, my smile is bittersweet. Goodbye, great month of...

Words By: Sally Morgan Pictures By: Ambelin Kwaymullina “I love me! I love my eyes. I love my nose. I love the way my curly hair grows....

Words and Pictures By: Steve Antony “We do everything together, Zibbo and me... We laugh. We sing. We learn. We sail. We dance. We snack....

Words By: Mem Fox Pictures By: Leslie Staub ⠀ “Joys are the same, and love is the same. Pain is the same, and blood is the same. Smiles...