Gathering Bush Tucker Big Book

Design by Aboriginal artist Kiz Costelloe

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Gathering Bush Tucker Big Book — Australian-made educational big book for early childhood classrooms, ages 3+
$47.92
SKU: EMB082
Gathering Bush Tucker Big BookFor tens of thousands of years, Aboriginal Australians have gathered bush tucker from the land — developing extraordinary knowledge of native plants, animals and seasonal cycles....

EYLF Learning Outcomes

Belonging, Being & Becoming — V2.0, 2022

Outcome 1 Strong Sense of Identity
Outcome 2 Connected with Their World
Outcome 5 Effective Communicators
Supports NQS Quality Areas 1, 2 & 6

Gathering Bush Tucker Big Book

For tens of thousands of years, Aboriginal Australians have gathered bush tucker from the land — developing extraordinary knowledge of native plants, animals and seasonal cycles. This beautifully illustrated big book explores the rich traditions of bush tucker gathering across Australia's diverse landscapes, celebrating the deep connection between First Nations peoples, Country and food. A wonderful and culturally rich classroom resource.

Written, illustrated and printed in Australia by Oz Publishing.

EYLF outcomes supported

  • Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
  • Outcome 2: Children are connected with and contribute to their world
  • Outcome 4: Children are confident and involved learners
  • Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators

Product details

  • Written, illustrated and printed in Australia | Publisher: Oz Publishing | Big Book size for whole-class shared reading

Frequently asked questions

What age is this suitable for? Ages 3–8, ideal for early childhood and early primary settings.

Is this an Australian-made resource? Yes — written, illustrated and printed in Australia.

About the Artist

Kiz Costelloe is a proud Mandandanji and Noonuccal woman. She was born and raised in Rockhampton, Queensland with her mum and sister, Nysh.

Her elders are her biggest inspiration and getting to carry on her Uncle’s legacy by pursuing art and sharing his name and stories is something she values very deeply.

Kiz has used her knowledge in art and health to make a difference in her
community by teaching people of all ages to believe in themselves
and that they can do whatever they put their minds to.

Kiz is very passionate about sharing her Indigenous culture, art
and teachings to kids all over the country in her vibrant educational
resources created in collaboration with Education National.

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