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Travellers tales

These intricately spun and beautifully illustrated stories of Traveller life past and present will enthrall listeners across a wide range of ages.

4+years

The Can Caravan

Author: Richard O'NeillIllustrator: Cindy Kang

When Mrs Tolen can no longer live in her caravan, Janie uses her recycling knowledge to build a new one!

Own Voice
Diverse cast
Challenges gender stereotypes
Female lead

3+years

Ossiri and the Bala Mengro

Authors: Richard O'Neill and Katharine QuarmbyIllustrator: Hannah Tolson

An entertaining and cautionary Romani folk tale celebrating resourcefulness, recycling, the power of music and following your dreams.

Own Voice
Under-represented voice
Female lead

4+years

Yokki and the Parno Gry

Authors: Richard O'Neill and Katharine QuarmbyIllustrator: Marieke Nelissen

When this Traveller family experience hardship, Yokki tells the magical tale of the white horse.

Own Voice
Under-represented voice

3+years

The Lost Homework

Author: Richard O'NeillIllustrator: Kirsti Beautyman

Oops! Sonny enjoys helping out in his Travellers community over the weekend but forgets to do his homework.

Own Voice
Diverse cast

3+years

Polonius, the Pit Pony

Author: Richard O'NeillIllustrator: Feronia Parker Thomas

A heart-warming, fact-based story of a courageous and tenacious pit pony who helps resourceful Romani Craft workers.

Own Voice

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