{"product_id":"kunwinjku-counting-book","title":"A Kunwinjku Counting Book","description":"\u003cb\u003eOne crocodile with many sharp teeth, two snake-necked turtles swimming in a billabong, three water goannas soaking up the sun... Learn to count with the animals of Australia's West Arnhem Land and the traditional art of indigenous Kunwinjku culture.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Best Children’s Book of 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e Best Nonfiction Picture Book of 2022\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Book of 2023\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA USBBY Outstanding International Book of 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 2023 Bologna Ragazzi Award Amazing Bookshelf Selection\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eSelected for the Society of Illustrators 2022 Original Art Show\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne, two, three. Nakudji, bokenh, danjbik.\u003c\/i\u003e Accompanied by illustrations drawing on traditional Kunwinjku art, each of the twelve entries of this counting book showcases a different animal of West Arnhem Land, Australia. From crocodiles and echidnas to wallabies, children and adults alike will enjoy learning the Kunwinjku names for numbers and animals, as well as discovering more about these animals' habitat and behavior, and what they mean to the indigenous Bininj. \u003cbr\u003eWhether teaching you how dragonflies indicate the passing of the seasons or how to catch and cook barramundi, the fascinating \u003ci\u003eKunwinjku Counting Book\u003c\/i\u003e offers insight into the complex ecology of West Arnhem Land and the vibrant traditions of Bininj culture. More than just a counting book, this is also a beautifully illustrated work of art, a tribute to the indigenous people of Australia, and a fascinating nature guide to Northern Territory ecology.","brand":"ABRAMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42663712948260,"sku":"9781592703562","price":29.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/9734\/0196\/files\/9781592703562.jpg?v=1780515387","url":"https:\/\/thamesandhudson.com.au\/products\/kunwinjku-counting-book","provider":"Thames \u0026 Hudson Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}