Animals from Land Country Big Book
A Journey of Cultural Connection
Embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant world of Indigenous art in our new big book "Indigenous Art Animals from Country." This stunning book invites you to explore the rich variety of Australian animals and Indigenous cultures through the beautiful artistic illustrations by Aboriginal artist Kiz Costelloe.
From the shy echidna to the elusive grace of the kangaroo, each page unveils a breathtaking depiction of native animals rendered in the distinctive styles of Aboriginal art. These animals are not mere subjects; they are bearers of ancient wisdom, custodians of the land, and symbols of profound spiritual significance.
Written and illustrated by the talented Aboriginal artist Kiz Costelloe.
Kiz Costelloe is a proud Mandandanji and Noonuccal woman. She was born and raised in Rockhampton, Queensland with her mum and sister, Nysh.
Her elders are her biggest inspiration and getting to carry on her Uncle’s legacy by
pursuing art and sharing his name and stories is something she values very deeply.
Kiz has used her knowledge in art and health to make a difference in her community by teaching people of all ages to believe in themselves and that they can do whatever they put their minds to.
Kiz is very passionate about sharing her Indigenous culture, art and teachings to kids all over the country in her vibrant educational resources created in collaboration with Education National.
Visual, vocabulary and Imagination learning
Captivating illustrations, photos and words can help to increase children’s imagination, creativity and sensory learning skills as well as provide wonderful classroom discussions.
Written by Kiz Costelloe
Thoughtfully written by Kiz Costelloe, a proud Mandandanji and Noonuccal woman.
Made in Australia
Oz Publishing books are proudly designed, illustrated, written and printed in Australia using Australian sustainably sourced paper.
What’s in the box?
This product is sold individually.
Dimensions: A3. (42cm x 30cm)
Pages: 16 pages. 300gsm mat celoglaze covers and 200gsm satin pages.
Weight: 250 grams.
Ages: 3+
