The Bunyip and the Stars

By: Adam Duncan
Illustrated by: Paul Lalo
Genre: YBC - Picture books
Published by: National Museum of Australia
Published: 1 Apr 2023
ISBN: 9781921953460

Description

On a starless night Wumbirr leaves the safety of the campfire and is captured by the fearsome bunyip. Ngariin will need everything she has learned about the bush and her Country to rescue her little brother and escape the bunyip.

Part Sky Country creation story, part exciting adventure tale, The Bunyip and the Stars is the first in a series of five picture books featuring stories from Australia inspired by the National Museum of Australia’s new immersive play space for children – the Tim and Gina Fairfax Discovery Centre.