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Many thanks to Cathy Wiseman.
Incredibly knowledgeable and supportive Cathy Wiseman, has helped Marg and HARs with editing and advice for several projects this year. The SNAICC Human rights posters you see all around Australia, the ‘Let’s Read’ tip sheets, also in every state, the distribution of our HAR language editions and the reading workshops in communities around Alice Springs…
News from Mimili Anangu School
Thank you so much for sharing your story and beautiful photos with us, Nyree from Mimili: “This is little miss R, little miss M, and little miss T reading Honey Ant Reader books at Mimili Anangu School from the APY lands far north of South Australia. They really enjoyed the books and the girls were…
Recording session
Another productive 3 long days in the Returnagain recording studios! Our HAR Song and Rhyme book is coming along in leaps and bounds. Thanks to Rosie Butler and James Vincent for their hard work, energy and good humour!
The Honey Ant Readers arrive in Ghana!
We had a lovely letter from the Australian High Commission, saying: “The HAR contributed immensely to making the event a successful one. Hundreds of Ghanaians engaged with the books, including high-profile figures such as Ghanaian Minister, Hon Rashid Pelpuo, authors and publishers as well as school children and adults.. Allow me to wish you the…
Jessica Mauboy – Storytelling with HAR 12
Jessica Mauboy animating Honey Ant Reader 12: “Drowned him”. Based on the story of the Rainbow Serpent as told to Margaret James by wonderful story teller, and longtime friend, Trudy Inkamala.
Singing with Acclaimed Jessica Mauboy.
Jessica Mauboy, teaching the children songs from the Honey Ant Readers with Margaret James and Joseph Relic.
Books for veggies!
Another happy story from Nana honey ant: Today a lovely, caring Nana wanted to buy ‘Thank you’ and ‘Colours’ books for her grannies for Xmas, but she was feeling a bit cash-strapped. So she traded in veggies. Nana HA now has plenty of delicious organic home grown food to feed the little honey ants –…
HAR Calendars
HAR ‘Thank you’ calendars are being mailed out this week. Please email a postal address to us if you would like one. info@honeyant.com.au
Preschoolers – Fun with HAR
Marg had fun in a Preschool today, taking part in a fabulous Honey Ant Readers ‘phonics word matching’ activity developed by their imaginative teacher. The children quickly matched their words to the one being held up and enjoyed it so much they wanted to do it over and over again! Well done and thank you everyone!