ABC of the Top End
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ABC of the Top End is a vibrant, richly illustrated children's picture book that invites young readers on a journey through the heart of Australia's Northern Territory - one letter at a time. From A is for Australia to Z is for zebra finch, this uniquely local alphabet adventure introduces children to the stunning landscapes, incredible wildlife, and relaxed way of life that makes the Top End so unforgettable. Designed for children aged 3-7, this book nurtures early literacy skills through engaging rhyming text, rich vocabulary, and bold visual storytelling. Each page is filled with colourful ...
ABC of the Top End is a vibrant, richly illustrated children's picture book that invites young readers on a journey through the heart of Australia's Northern Territory - one letter at a time. From A is for Australia to Z is for zebra finch, this uniquely local alphabet adventure introduces children to the stunning landscapes, incredible wildlife, and relaxed way of life that makes the Top End so unforgettable. Designed for children aged 3-7, this book nurtures early literacy skills through engaging rhyming text, rich vocabulary, and bold visual storytelling. Each page is filled with colourful scenes, from buzzing bees in the wattles, to rock wallabies, ancient turtles, and peaceful billabongs. Young readers will discover quiet creeks, campfires glowing in the night, and the vast outback, all while building foundational alphabet and phonics skills. More than just an ABC book, ABC of the Top End is also a celebration of culture, place, and connection to Country. It thoughtfully highlights landmarks like Elsey Park and Kakadu, includes respectful references to Indigenous presence, and reflects the rhythms of daily life in remote and regional communities. Written and illustrated by Courtney Jeffery, a Northern Territory-based teacher, mother, and artist, this book draws from her real-life experiences raising children in the Top End and teaching in NT classrooms. Her love for local language, land, and lifestyle shines through every page. Whether you're a local family, an educator, or a visitor looking for a meaningful souvenir, ABC of the Top End is a timeless keepsake and educational resource. Perfect for classrooms, home libraries, or as a gift for curious young explorers, this book encourages children to discover the beauty of the world around them - starting with the very place they call home.
