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2014 Calendars update
We’ve had lots of queries about the calendars. Yes, we are happy to send them overseas. Please email info@honeyant.com.au for postage rates. Thank you all for your interest and support. Kathy Mason (Kelani design) and Wendy Paterson (Illustrator) have done a terrific job in supporting Margaret James with the art work. Thank you again, ladies!
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HAR wishes to thank The Fairfax family and the Association of Independent Schools, NT, for their invaluable assistance with this recording project. THANK YOU for making this possible. It is a resource we have frequently been asked to produce and will be used in teaching Standard English to speakers of Aboriginal English and traditional Aboriginal…
Read MoreHAR Song and Rhyme book recording begins!
Very exciting day in the recording studios in Brisbane – the HAR Song and Rhyme book’s accompanying Itunes/CD/MP3 has begun! Rosie Butler was in brilliant voice all day, and backing musician/producer James Vincent wonderfully creative and ever-patient with director Nana Marg, from the Honey Ant Readers!
Read More2014 Calendars are ready!
Our beautiful, colourful 2014 ‘Honey Ant Readers’ calendars- designed by Margaret James, illustrated by Wendy Paterson with the graphic work completed by Kathy Mason – are ready to be mailed out. Please email your postal address to us if you would like one! info@honeyant.com.au
Read More“Look at our honey ant puppet!” An enthusiastic Transition student finds this an exciting way to engage in reading the HARs.
Read More“Look! Books and audio in YOUR language, translated by members of your family!” Hidden Valley playgroup is introduced to the HARs in their language – Central Arrernte.
Read MoreHoney Ant Readers in traditional Aboriginal languages
‘This book is in my language and I am proud of it!’ We are so pleased to see the Honey Ant Readers being enjoyed by speakers of traditional Aboriginal languages in Central Australia and further afield. All the translations were written by first language speakers, and many of the people enjoying them are their families.
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Writer’s Association Book Fair in Ghana
The Australian High Commissioner to Ghana Ms Joanna Adamson speaks to Tony Duke from the Ghana Association of Writers about the Honey Ant Readers at the Ghana Writer’s Association Book Fair in Ghana. The book in the foreground, ‘Thank you’, was written for the people of Ghana by Marg and illustrated by Wendy, last year.…
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