For children |
‘From little people, healthy futures grow.’
Amie is just an ordinary girl who has an extraordinary experience. Her visit to her grandma in a quiet country town becomes an unforgettable adventure. In this moving short story, Amie stumbles onto a mob of kangaroos and is upset by what she discovers, but there is a happy ending. Click here to read
Harvey's Mum brings home a green caterpillar to show him and is surprised at how attached her son becomes to his 'new friend'. The caterpillar builds a cocoon and changes into a butterfly, much to Harvey's bewilderment. Kate patiently explains and helps him to understand the remarkable transformation that his friend is going through, and Harvey grows up a little through his experience. Click here to read
There once was a very small emu named Yindi. She knew she was small because all the other emus in her mob were a head and long neck taller. Her brothers and sisters would run like the wind across the grassy plain with their heads thrust forward to show how swift they were. Yindi couldn’t’ see the point in wasting all that effort running so far and so fast. After all, when you got there, you just had to turn around and come back. Click here to read Yindi' story.