Yarning Strong RYI

Powerful mentor texts to bring authentic First Nations experiences, cultures and histories to your classroom

Written by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander authors, artists and creators, Yarning Strong reflects real voices and lived realities, supporting teachers to deliver the curriculum with confidence, using genuine, accurate and engaging perspectives.

Yarning Strong provides a platform to explore the themes of Family, Identity, Land and Law, encouraging all students to reflect on their own experiences and values. The series delves into First Nations cultures, challenges stereotypes and aims to build empathy and curiosity by presenting culturally accurate, contemporary Australian stories.

We're so excited to be bringing this incredible series back to Australian classrooms. Register your interest today to keep up to date!

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Key Features

34 fiction novels and graphic texts

Written by some of our favourite First Nations authors, these stories are about growing up in contemporary Australia as an First Nations person, through the lens of the four themes of Family, Land, Identity and Law.

Four rich and engaging Anthologies

The four Anthologies include stories, playscripts, songs, speeches and artwork that explore real events and reflect authentic experiences and unique perspectives.

Teach with confidence

Extensive curriculum and planning support is provided in the School Digital Subscription, including background articles, that will help guide culturally safe discussion and ensure sensitive topics are explored with respect and accuracy.