{"product_id":"counting-on-country-by-jill-daniels","title":"Counting on Country by Jill Daniels","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHORTLISTED, 2020 SPEECH PATHOLOGY AUSTRALIA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS, BIRTH TO THREE YEARS  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCounting our Country\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a bilingual counting book from Jill Daniels, a Ritharrŋu \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand Madarrpa artist who lives in Ngukurr in South-East Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJill’s paintings of animals found on her country celebrate her distinctive style and bold use of colour. Children will love counting the animals from 1 to 10 as they turn the pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach double-page spread features the name of the animal in Ritharrŋu, Jill’s traditional language, and in English. A guide on ‘How to pronounce the Ritharrŋu animal names’ appears at the back of the book and encourages readers and young children to see if they can say them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCounting our Country\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003erecognises the value of developing cultural literacy by introducing language and art in the early years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt will be loved in homes and libraries throughout Australia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"large-heading mb-small\"\u003eJill Daniels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clearfix mb-medium\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJill Daniels is a Ritharrŋu and Madarrpa woman from South East-Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. She has been painting for many years and lives in Ngukurr, a remote community nestled on the banks of the Roper River. Jill is known for her painting style of depicting animals from her country in bold colours. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCounting our Country\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis her first book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wurrumay Collective","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56434664636582,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0457\/0349\/5846\/files\/Counting_our_Country_high_res_x600_01a96f0f-44ba-4a3d-af45-011f5565558f.webp?v=1777683377","url":"https:\/\/wurrumaycollective.com\/products\/counting-on-country-by-jill-daniels","provider":"Wurrumay Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}