Author: Gladys Milroy
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 1925163741
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Three fantastic stories by Indigenous mother-and-daughter team Gladys and Jill Milroy, collected together for the first time. Told in the tradition of teaching stories, these avian tales take young readers on adventures of self-discovery and fulfilment with endearing animal characters and exciting plot lines.
Eagle, Crow and Emu
Author: Gladys Milroy
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 1925163741
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Three fantastic stories by Indigenous mother-and-daughter team Gladys and Jill Milroy, collected together for the first time. Told in the tradition of teaching stories, these avian tales take young readers on adventures of self-discovery and fulfilment with endearing animal characters and exciting plot lines.
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 1925163741
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Three fantastic stories by Indigenous mother-and-daughter team Gladys and Jill Milroy, collected together for the first time. Told in the tradition of teaching stories, these avian tales take young readers on adventures of self-discovery and fulfilment with endearing animal characters and exciting plot lines.
The Emu and the Eagle
Author: M. Nillarney
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Languages : en
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Legend; how the emu lost his wings which empowered him to fly.
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Languages : en
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Legend; how the emu lost his wings which empowered him to fly.
The Emu
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 316
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 316
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The Aborigines of Victoria, with Notes Relating to the Habits of the Natives of Other Parts of Australia and Tasmania
Author: Robert Brough Smyth
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Category : Australian languages
Languages : en
Pages : 580
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Category : Australian languages
Languages : en
Pages : 580
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The Emu
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 1172
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 1172
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The Aborigines of Victoria
Author: Robert Brough Smyth
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Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 572
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Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 572
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The Secret of the Totem
Author: Andrew Lang
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Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 236
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Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 236
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Man
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Category : Anthropology
Languages : en
Pages : 246
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Category : Anthropology
Languages : en
Pages : 246
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Emu or Ostrich?
Author: Kirsten Chang
Publisher: Blastoff! Readers
ISBN: 1684527635
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
What bird has a large body and a long neck, but cannot fly? It is an emu! Or is it an ostrich? These birds may seem similar, but they are unique in many ways. Lively images, simple text, and a side-by-side comparison feature help young readers learn how emus and ostriches have different appearances and behaviors. Readers will soon identify these flightless birds with ease!
Publisher: Blastoff! Readers
ISBN: 1684527635
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
What bird has a large body and a long neck, but cannot fly? It is an emu! Or is it an ostrich? These birds may seem similar, but they are unique in many ways. Lively images, simple text, and a side-by-side comparison feature help young readers learn how emus and ostriches have different appearances and behaviors. Readers will soon identify these flightless birds with ease!
Myths and Legends of the Australian Aborigines
Author: W. Ramsay Smith
Publisher: Ravenio Books
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
This classic resource is organized as follows: Chapter I: Origins The Customs and Traditions of Aboriginals The Story of the Creation The Coming of Mankind The Peewee’s Story The Eagle-hawk and the Crow The Birth of the Butterflies The Confusion of Tongues The Discovery and the Loss of the Secret of Fire The Moon The Wonderful Lizard The Lazy Goannas and what happened to them How the Selfish Goannas lost their Wives What some Aboriginal Carvings mean Chapter II: Animal Myths The Selfish Owl Why Frogs jump into the Water This is the legend of the frogs. Kinie Ger, the Native Cat The Porcupine and the Mountain Devil The Green Frog How the Tortoise got his Shell The Mischievous Crow and the Good he did Whowie The Flood and its Results How Spencer’s Gulf came into Existence Chapter III: Religion The Belief in a Great Spirit The Land of Perfection The Voice of the Great Spirit Witchcraft Chapter IV: Social Marriage Customs The Spirit of Help among the Aboriginals Ngia Ngiampe Hunting Fishing Sport Chapter V: Personal Myths Kirkin and Wyju The Love-story of the Two Sisters Cheeroonear The Keen Keeng Mr and Mrs Newal and their Dog Thardid Jimbo Palpinkalare Perindi and Harrimiah Bulpallungga Nurunderi's Wives Chirr-bookie, the Blue Crane Buthera and the Bat Yara-ma-yha-who The Origin of the Pleiades
Publisher: Ravenio Books
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
This classic resource is organized as follows: Chapter I: Origins The Customs and Traditions of Aboriginals The Story of the Creation The Coming of Mankind The Peewee’s Story The Eagle-hawk and the Crow The Birth of the Butterflies The Confusion of Tongues The Discovery and the Loss of the Secret of Fire The Moon The Wonderful Lizard The Lazy Goannas and what happened to them How the Selfish Goannas lost their Wives What some Aboriginal Carvings mean Chapter II: Animal Myths The Selfish Owl Why Frogs jump into the Water This is the legend of the frogs. Kinie Ger, the Native Cat The Porcupine and the Mountain Devil The Green Frog How the Tortoise got his Shell The Mischievous Crow and the Good he did Whowie The Flood and its Results How Spencer’s Gulf came into Existence Chapter III: Religion The Belief in a Great Spirit The Land of Perfection The Voice of the Great Spirit Witchcraft Chapter IV: Social Marriage Customs The Spirit of Help among the Aboriginals Ngia Ngiampe Hunting Fishing Sport Chapter V: Personal Myths Kirkin and Wyju The Love-story of the Two Sisters Cheeroonear The Keen Keeng Mr and Mrs Newal and their Dog Thardid Jimbo Palpinkalare Perindi and Harrimiah Bulpallungga Nurunderi's Wives Chirr-bookie, the Blue Crane Buthera and the Bat Yara-ma-yha-who The Origin of the Pleiades