{"product_id":"come-home-bigibila","title":"Come Home, Bigibila","description":"\u003cp\u003eA story of an echidna finding its way back to Country\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: Corey Tutt, Irma Gold, Jessica Tedim (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom bestselling children's authors Corey Tutt and Irma Gold comes a heartwarming story about an echidna, Corey's totem animal, and the importance of home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBigibila was born on a night when Gawarrgay, the dark emu, was high in the sky.\u003cbr\u003eThe air tasted of native lime and was full of the sound of animal songs.\u003cbr\u003eThis is my Country, Bigibila thought. My place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut when Bigibila finds herself far from her Country - how will she ever find her way back?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Gamilaraay words seamlessly woven into the text, Australian parents will love reading Bigibila's story to their children, which explores our connection to family and place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorey Tutt is the founder of DeadlyScience and bestselling author of The First Scientists. Irma Gold is an award-winning author of books for children and adults. Together, they've created this gorgeous story with a facts section at the back that's all about Bigibila (echidnas).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is perfect for:\u003cbr\u003e- Reading as a gentle bedtime story with comforting word repetition.\u003cbr\u003e- Learning more about a favourite Australian animal, the echidna.\u003cbr\u003e- Engaging with First Nations culture in way that's suitable for toddlers, preschoolers and primary school students.\u003cbr\u003e- A lovely gift for a baby shower or birthday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished: 31st March 2026\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003eNumber of Pages: 32\u003cbr\u003eFor Ages: 3 - 6 years old\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: A\u0026amp;U Children's\u003cbr\u003eDimensions (cm): 26.0 x 26.0\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Larrikin House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48208998007025,"sku":"9781761181863","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/5368\/3441\/files\/ComeHome_Bigibila.jpg?v=1779414653","url":"https:\/\/larrikinhouse.com.au\/products\/come-home-bigibila","provider":"Larrikin House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}