The songs on the happy to be me CD by Aunty Wendy's Mob are for all children to enjoy, and celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures while educating all children in a fun and playful way.  The songs on the happy to be me CD express the joy and pride that lives strong in Aboriginal children and reflect contemporary interests and life experiences that all children can relate to.

22 Aboriginal language groups are included in the lyrics. Wendy received permission to include the Aboriginal language names and words that are in the lyrics of her songs.

Great care was taken to follow correct protocols regarding Aboriginal cultures in the development of these resources.

"Wendy, or Aunty Wendy as she is known, is respected throughout NSW communities for her understanding of Aboriginal culture and the sensitive approach she uses in all of her community consultations" - NSW Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander early Childhood Sector Advisory Group.

Wendy presents her songs at preschools and schools throughout Australia.

The happy to be me series includes:

happy to be me Audio CD - The songs express the joy and pride that lives strong in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island children and reflect contemporary interests and life experiences that all children can relate to. Twenty-two Aboriginal language groups are included in the lyrics.

happy to be me Teacher Resource Book - contains illustrated actions for the songs, photocopiable activity sheets, lyrics and extension ideas. This book has been developed in consultation with Aboriginal educators and Aboriginal education groups from NSW to enable teachers to implement an Aboriginal perspective into their classroom programs.

happy to be me Big Book - provides step-by-step dance actions for ten of the songs on the happy to be me CD.
The simple illustrations help children perform the actions to accompany each of the ten songs. The big book also contains a large colourful map of Aboriginal Australia to support the activities in the Teacher Resource Book.

happy to be me Picture Books - The eight picture books in this series each feature a single song from the happy to be me CD, illustrated by an Australian indigenous artist. Picture book titles are: Tucker, Special Land, Insects, Kami's Country, Dean's Footy Song, The Hairy One, Kangaroo Rock and Kids on Our Block. The books provide a rich visual representation of the much-loved lyrics and messages of acceptance, cultural identity and sense of belonging of the happy to be me songs. The authentic artwork by Aboriginal artists features traditional and contemporary styles that range from the Central Desert, Cape York Peninsula and urban New South Wales.