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These books invite readers to explore the rich tapestry of cultural identity and artistic expression, providing a deeper understanding of the world around us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor younger audiences, Jazz Money's enchanting children's books, \u003cem\u003emark the dawn\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Frog's First Song\u003c\/em\u003e, captivate with their imaginative storytelling and vibrant illustrations. These books not only entertain but also impart valuable lessons about nature, friendship, and discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're an arts enthusiast or a parent seeking engaging stories for your children, Jazz Money's collection promises a journey through powerful narratives and cultural exploration. Each book offers a unique window into the beauty of diverse experiences and the connections that bind us all.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-frogs-first-song-by-jazz-money-9780702268977","title":"The Frog's First Song","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA playful picture book about the joys of belonging and community from award-winning Wiradjuri poet Jazz Money and three-time Archibald Prize finalist Jason Phu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFirst, the world is all dark. A little bit muddled and confused. The only sound dripping water and small bubbles gurgling. In that darkness and quiet, everyone is alone. This is the world in the well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd so begins the tale of how frogs came to croak in chorus at night-time. 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By turns scathing, funny and lyrical, Money uses her poetry as an extension of protest against the violence of the colonial state, and as a celebration of Blak and queer love. Deeply personal and fiercely political, these poems attempt to remember, reimagine and re-voice history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWriting in both Wiradjuri and English language, Money explores how places and bodies hold memories, and the ways our ancestors walk with us, speak through us and wait for us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47078789120236,"sku":"9780702263385","price":30.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/277833482438.jpg?v=1765221338"},{"product_id":"mark-the-dawn-by-jazz-money-9780702268441","title":"mark the dawn","description":"A dazzling and impressive follow-up to Money's highly acclaimed debut, how to make a basket.\n\nWe gather marks. Our bodies, our stories, our histories and our world are made of infinite visible and invisible moments. We make marks to record, to remember, to honour, to protest. We mark time, for no matter how many times the sun sets, always it rises in a new dawn.\n\nJazz Money returns with her much-anticipated new poetry collection to ask about all the ways we rise to a moment. mark the dawn is a celebration of community and gathering, while negotiating the legacies of the intersecting histories we inherit. As a queer First Nations poet, Jazz Money unflinchingly declares that, despite everything that has come before, we remain glorious, abundant, sexy, joyous and determined.","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47080571666668,"sku":"9780702268441","price":30.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/328393482438.jpg?v=1765228923"},{"product_id":"bila-by-jazz-money-9780702268304","title":"Bila","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBila, a river cycle\u003c\/em\u003e is a lyrical journey through Country that twists and turns like a mountain stream, written by award-winning Wiradjuri poet Jazz Money and brought to life through Matt Chun's exquisite hand-drawn illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat became of the river who rose up and called themself human?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBila, a river cycle\u003c\/em\u003e is a delightfully surprising tale of a river that walks from the mountains to the sea to learn more about the people who have polluted its waters. 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