An Australian 123 of Animals is a lavishly illustrated counting book by well known Aboriginal artist Bronwyn Bancroft. This book is both a delightful introduction to numbers, and a unique exploration of Australian wildlife. With and some familiar' others more unusually seen through the eyes of an indigenous artist, including sugar gliders, emus', galahs, wallabies, and many more.
About the author
Born in Tenterfield, northern New South Wales, Bronwyn Bancroft is a descendant of the Djanbun clan of the Bundjalung nation. Bronwyn is a leading Indigenous artist, illustrator and art administrator whose work is held at the National Gallery of Australia, the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Australian Museum. Brownyn has illustrated several award-winning books for children and she has a long history of involvement in community activism.