Yarning Strong is a vibrant and purposeful series of novels and anthologies by First Nations authors, created to inspire Years 3–6 students while supporting meaningful classroom learning.
Rich in story, voice and perspective, each text offers teachers and students authentic opportunities to explore First Nations cultures and experiences through high‑quality literature.
The comprehensive and accessible series includes 32 fiction novels (including ten graphic novels) and four themed anthologies, blending fiction and non‑fiction to support English curriculum goals and thoughtful discussion in Years 3–6 classrooms.
Warning to First Nations Peoples
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this page and the contents in Yarning Strong may include names and images of people now deceased.
Identity Anthology
This collection gathers Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal voices from throughout Australia, exploring what it means to have an Indigenous identity in our country today, and looking forward to a time when the “two worlds” of Australia become one.