How the birds got their colours : an Aboriginal story
Albert, Mary2012
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Place reservation for How the birds got their colours : an Aboriginal storyTells how, in the Dreamtime, the birds acquired their different coloured plumage.
Main title:
How the birds got their colours : an Aboriginal story / told by Mary Albert ; compiled by Pamela Lofts.
Author:
Albert, Mary, authorLofts, Pamela, compiler, illustrator
Imprint:
Lindfield, NSW : Scholastic Press, 2012.©1983.
Collation:
31 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 18 x 22 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
This book is based on a story told by Mary Albert, of the Bardi people, to Aboriginal children living in Broome, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of the story. Mary Albert said, "Would you like to hear a story from long ago? My mother used to tell me lots of stories, but this story I loved the best, because I loved the birds." Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that his book may contain images and names of people who have died. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander content. Wupipi / Broome (WA West Kimberley)
Audience:
Preschool
ISBN:
9781865046242 (paperback)
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2718
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | DREAMT | Onloan - Due: 18 Mar 2025 |
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