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New First Nations colouring book teaches us how to value Country

Thames & Hudson Australia < 1 mins read

This June, discover the new First Nations colouring book Jagun by Bundjalung artist Holly Sanders. Dive into Holly's intricate world of echidnas, whales, raindrops and flowers, and celebrate the power of her Bundjalung Country. 

With over 41k followers on social media, Holly’s work has adorned gallery walls, major billboards and was even gifted to popstar P!nk when she last visited Australia on tour. Jagun is our most intricate and complex colouring experience yet, this book is perfect for anyone seeking a mindful, creative practice. Appropriate for all ages, and certain to delight children and adults alike.  

Available for review, giveaway, or placement in any shopping features. 


Contact details:

Sophia Benjamin, Publicist 

M: +614 13 629 135 | E: s.benjamin@thameshudson.com.au 

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