Ros Moriarty

Ros Moriarty

  • 5 stars across 8 books
Ros Moriarty has spent most of her professional life as creative and managing director of Australia's leading Indigenous design studio, Balarinji, a business she established with her husband in 1983. Balarinji is best known for covering Qantas 747 aircraft in Indigenous art. During 27 years of delivering groundbreaking projects, including the Emu Dreaming tutu for the Australian Ballet's 40th birthday and the Hands across the Land poster for the 2000 Sydney Harbour Bridge Walk for Reconciliation, the company has fostered the careers of Indigenous artists and designers from all over Australia, and has returned royalties to NT artists since 1995. Ros also co-founded the not-for-profit Nangala Project, which includes Indi Kindi early literacy education, and has won many awards for business and citizenship.Author of four books for very young readers and the acclaimed memoir Listening to Country, Ros lives with her husband, John Moriarty, in her favourite city in the world, Sydney. They have three adult children. RosMoriarty.com.au
30th January 2024

Beach Song

A day at the seashore can be full of surprise, wonder and excitement.Leap through the waves like a dolphin.Glide through... MoreBeach Song

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30th November 1993

Kangaroos

Kangaroos documents all aspects of the three living categories of kangaroo: the musky rat kangaroo, the bettongs and pot... MoreKangaroos

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11th February 2016

Splosh for the Billabong

Splosh for the billabong at shady bend of river. Brush for the flowers that burst in summer heat.A glorious celebration ... MoreSplosh for the Billabong

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1st March 2012

Ten Scared Fish

Ten Scared Fish is an animal counting book with a difference. Following the river to the sea, the reader meets and count... MoreTen Scared Fish

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1st November 2018

What's That There?

What's that there? That's the rushing river's curly bend, cried the sea eagle perched on a knotted branch, swaying. Ther... MoreWhat's That There?

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1st November 2018

Bush Tracks

What can you see? Follow the clues that landscape, seasons, weather, the stars, the moon and the sun give to navigate bu... MoreBush Tracks

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13th December 2018

Who Saw Turtle?

Who saw Turtle? Did the whale with the slapping, splashing tail? Or the octopus with the dangly, stretchy tentacles? May... MoreWho Saw Turtle?

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23rd June 2008

The Rainbow

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