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Join us for a special kid's edition of Writers @ Stanton and discover a beautiful picture book about the history of the Sydney Opera House!

Book cover for Tubowgule

Join children’s author Melissa-Jane Fogarty for an interactive session presenting her new picture book, Tubowgule. Explore the long history of the Sydney Opera House, and the land on which it is built, as a place to gather and share song, dance and culture.

This is the first book in an Indigenous history series about Australia's most iconic landmarks. Melissa-Jane's book will be available for purchase after the session.

Suitable for primary aged children aged 5-12 years old.

About the author

Melissa-Jane Fogarty is a kidlit author/illustrator and freelance editor and writer. She's of Mununjali descent, living on Darkinjung land, NSW, Australia. She has a Masters in Publishing from the University of Sydney, a Bachelor of Social Science from the University of Newcastle and is a graduate of the Children's Book Academy as well as The Australian Writers' Centre.

Organised in partnership with Constant Reader Bookshop.

Accessibility

This event will be held on Level 1 and is accessible for people using mobility aids via lift. A hearing loop is also installed.