Geigi the Stubborn Boy
$23.68
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
26 May 2026
Summary
This is the tale of Geigi, a stubborn boy on an island far away who gets into all sorts of mischief. Geigi the Stubborn Boy is a retelling of a Meriam story from Mer in the Torres Strait - brought to life by striking and fun illustrations.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781923179257 |
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| ISBN-10: | 192317925X |
| Author: | Michael Passi |
| Publisher: | Indigenous Literacy Foundation |
| Imprint: | Indigenous Literacy Foundation |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 26 May 2026 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 213mm x 210mm |
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Michael Passi
Michael Passi
Michael Passi is a Torres Strait Islander man who enjoys telling traditional stories to a modern audience. He loves his culture, coming up with ideas for projects, and writing television and movie scripts as well as comedy sketches. Michael was credited as a co-writer of a skit on the television show Black Comedy. He wanted to tell this story because he has a passion for storytelling and a drive to see more Torres Strait Islander culture featured in Australia.
Elliot Passi
Elliot Passi is a 23-year-old Torres Strait Islander artist who enjoys all things creative and nerdy, from drawing characters to playing D&D and other unusual hobbies. He is very passionate about his culture and storytelling. Elliot wanted to tell this story because he grew up reading many different creation stories but none that came from his people. It is a big passion of his to give kids the representation that he didn’t get while growing up.
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