Overview
Join one boy and his team as they play the Sir Doug Nicholls Round, which celebrates the contribution of First Nations culture to AFL. Gulpa gaka! Welcome! Let's play and run! My name is Jahleel. Come join the fun! I'm a proud Yorta Yorta kid, excited to be here. Kicking big goals on the best day of the year! With every goal, I cheer with glee, an AFL star I hope to be. Footy and culture come together as one, in this land underneath the southern sun.
Full Product Details
Author: Jacinta Daniher ,
Taylor Hampton ,
Janelle Burger
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Imprint: Lothian Books
Weight: 0.300kg
ISBN: 9780734423443
ISBN 10: 0734423446
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 28 April 2026
Recommended Age: From 3 to 6 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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General/trade
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Children / Juvenile
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming
Availability: Not yet available
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Author Information
Jacinta Daniher (Author) Taylor Hampton is a proud Ngiyampaa/Wiradjuri man and Jacinta Daniher is an early childhood educator. Taylor and Jacinta have a passion for educating young people about Aboriginal culture. In 2019, they established Birrang Cultural Connections to offer cultural workshops in education settings, with the vision of creating content that is educational, interactive and exciting. They have two children, Ella and Arlo, who have inspired them to create picture books that reflect their culture and experiences as young Aboriginal children growing up in Australia today. Taylor Hampton (Author) Taylor Hampton is a proud Ngiyampaa/Wiradjuri man and Jacinta Daniher is an early childhood educator. Taylor and Jacinta have a passion for educating young people about Aboriginal culture. In 2019, they established Birrang Cultural Connections to offer cultural workshops in education settings, with the vision of creating content that is educational, interactive and exciting. They have two children, Ella and Arlo, who have inspired them to create picture books that reflect their culture and experiences as young Aboriginal children growing up in Australia today. Janelle Burger (Illustrator) Janelle Burger is an Indigenous Australian (Noongar) and Italian illustrator based in Paris, France. Her work is influenced by pop culture, fashion, video games and food. She has worked for a variety of clients, including creating gift cards for Papyrus, fine art prints for Rosenstiels, online illustrations for Tamu McPherson's website All the Pretty Birds, and illustrating the book Get Changed by fashion stylist Kat Farmer. When she's not drawing, Janelle likes to ride her bike around Paris, taking photos of cats and old men wearing berets whilst holding a baguette in their hands.
