Who’s David Unaipon

Length1h 5m

About this book

Summary

Discover the remarkable life of David Unaipon, the inventive mind behind Australia's fifty-dollar note. From his curious childhood at Point McLeay Mission to becoming Australia's first published Indigenous author, David overcame great challenges to share his culture and inventions with the world. This inspiring children's book shows how perseverance and kindness can truly change the world.

Book information

Genre

Other

Length

1 hr 5 mins

Publish date

Jul 15, 2025

Language

English

About the Author

Dean Foley

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1Introduction: Meet David Unaipon

9Chapter 8: David's Lessons for Us

2Chapter 1: A sCurious Boy at Point McLeay

10Chapter 9: Celebrating Differences

3Chapter 2: Books, Tools and Big Ideas

11Remembering David Unaipon

4Chapter 3: Brilliant Inventions

12Reflection Questions (Think About It!)

5Chapter 4: Storytelling and Sharing Wisdom

13Quotes from David Unaipon

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