Return to Nim's Island

Return to Nim's Island, the sequel to the 2008 box-office hit Nim's Island, picks up the story a few years later with fourteen-year-old Nim (Bindi Irwin) more determined than ever to protect her island and the animals that call it home. With ruthless resort developers and greedy wildlife poachers threatening the existence she loves, Nim realizes she and her animal pals can't defend their home alone. To save her island, she is forced to combine forces with an outsider: Edmund, a runaway from the mainland. Only with his help does she stand a chance of stopping the villains from dismantling her world.

Inspired by the Nim's Island series by renowned author Wendy Orr, Return to Nim's Island is an Australian film that will appeal to ages eight and up, as well as a general audience. This film is rated G.

This film and study guide are a cross-curriculum resource that supports English, Literacy, Media Arts, Science, Geography, SOSE/HSIE and Studies of the Environment. Years 4–8 will enjoy viewing it and discussing the issues it raises about Australia's precious environment and sustainable living.