Activity Sheets: Ningaloo by Tim Winton, Illustrated by Cindy Lane

Activity Sheets: Ningaloo by Tim Winton, Illustrated by Cindy Lane

In the north of Western Australia, where the desert meets the sea, lies one of the last great wild regions on earth. The First Peoples of the region call it Nyinggulu. The rest of the world knows it as Ningaloo.

Join award-winning author and passionate conservationist Tim Winton and watercolourist Cindy Lane as they dive into this incredible part of the world. From enormous whale sharks to minuscule Cape Range Millipedes, and from colourful coral reefs to muddy mangroves, the biodiversity and interconnectedness of each distinctive ecosystem will fill young readers with wonder and awe.

Get creative with these educative and fun-packed activity sheets!

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                    Publisher details

                    Ningaloo
                    Authors
                    Cindy Lane, Tim Winton
                    Publisher
                    Fremantle Press
                    Genre
                    Children’s Non-Fiction
                    Released
                    23 September, 2025
                    ISBN
                    9781760995324

                    Synopsis

                    In the north of Western Australia, where the desert meets the sea, lies one of the last great wild regions on earth. The First Peoples of the region call it Nyinggulu. The rest of the world knows it as Ningaloo.

                    Join award-winning author and passionate conservationist Tim Winton and watercolourist Cindy Lane as they dive into this incredible part of the world. From enormous whale sharks to minuscule Cape Range Millipedes, and from colourful coral reefs to muddy mangroves, the biodiversity and interconnectedness of each distinctive ecosystem will fill young readers with wonder and awe.

                    Most importantly, as the next generation of custodians of Ningaloo, they’ll discover how to support and protect the region in the years to come.

                    Cindy Lane
                    About the author

                    Cindy Lane

                    Cindy Lane is a Perth-based artist, illustrator and children’s book creator. Her first picture book, Great White Shark (written by Claire Saxby), won the Royal Zoological Society of NSW Whitely Award Best Children’s Book for 2022, and Cindy was listed on the CBCA Shortlist for New Illustrator in 2022.

                    Books by Cindy Lane

                    Tim Winton
                    About the author

                    Tim Winton

                    Tim Winton has published twenty-nine books for adults and children, and his work has been translated into twenty-eight languages. Since his first novel, An Open Swimmer, won the Australian Vogel Award in 1981, he has won the Miles Franklin Award four times (for ShallowsCloudstreet, Dirt Music and Breath) and twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize (for The Riders and Dirt Music). He lives in Western Australia.

                    Books by Tim Winton

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