Going for Pippies by Wilaaran Hunter Laurie - ISBN: 9781922864147
Hardcover
Family, culture, and tradition: gathering Pippies on country for dinner.

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  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    9 September 2025

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Summary

Goin for Pippies is a beautifully illustrated children’s picture book that welcomes readers to a First Nations narrative about family, culture, traditions, and a way of life. Join Wilaraan and his family as they venture on country to collect Pippies for dinner.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781922864147
ISBN-10:1922864145
Author:Wilaaran Hunter Laurie, Tori-Jay Mordey
Publisher:Magabala Books
Imprint:Magabala Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:9 September 2025
Weight:450g
Dimensions:257mm x 257mm x 10mm
About The Author

Wilaaran Hunter Laurie

Wilaaran Laurie is a Yaegl boy whose family come from Yamba on the north coast of NSW. Wilaaran enjoys playing footy and going to the beach to swim and fish. He currently lives on the Central Coast with his mum, dad and little brother. Wilaaran wrote Going for Pippies at the age of 5 when he was living on Country.

Tori-Jay Mordey is an established First Nation, Indigenous Australian illustrator and artist based in Meanjin/Brisbane. Growing up she openly shared both her Torres Strait Islander and English heritage, which is often reflected in her contemporary Indigenous art practice.

Over the years Tori-Jay has pride herself in her digital illustration skills, with a mix of drawing, and painting, while also expanding her career as an established mural artist. Tori-Jay often enjoys exploring human connection in relation to love, loss and identity. With over 9 years of professional experience within the art industry, Tori-Jay prides herself in building meaningful connections with the viewer and making a difference when it comes to representing herself, her community, and contemporary Torres Straits Islander artists.

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