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Carl Merrison

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Carl Merrison


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Carl is a Jaru/Kija man from Halls Creek in the Kimberleys in Western Australia. Carl loves spending time out bush with his family; fishing, hunting and swimming in waterholes. He loves AFL- he is a Level 3 coach! Carl was awarded State Finalist of the Australian of the Year Award- Local Hero for Western Australia in 2016 for his work as lifeguard, football coach, Clontarf worker and youth mentor. Carl was the 2020 Black&Write Fellowship recipient for his series of picture books: Backyard Sports. He was a shortlisted author for the Western Australian Writing Fellowship.

Average rating: 3.65 · 696 ratings · 129 reviews · 15 distinct worksSimilar authors
Black Cockatoo

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3.58 avg rating — 375 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions
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Tracks of the Missing

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Dirrarn (Black Cockatoo, #2)

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Backyard Footy

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Tracks of the Missing

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Ngurra Home

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Backyard Tennis

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Jy Goes for Gold (Kimberley...

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How Big is Love?

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Black Cockatoo & Dirrarn

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