Author: May O'Brien
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 1760993581
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
First published as individual titles in 1992, May O' Brien' s stories were ground-breaking publications, presenting traditional Indigenous stories in a bilingual text and giving a unique insight into learning English as a second language from a First Nations perspective. Classic tales such as How Crows Became Black and Why the Emu Can' t Fly are still as fresh and appealing as ever for a new generation of junior readers. Plus May' s simple pronunciation guide for Wongutha words are perfect learning activities for the classroom.
Wongutha Tales
Author: May O'Brien
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 1760993581
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
First published as individual titles in 1992, May O' Brien' s stories were ground-breaking publications, presenting traditional Indigenous stories in a bilingual text and giving a unique insight into learning English as a second language from a First Nations perspective. Classic tales such as How Crows Became Black and Why the Emu Can' t Fly are still as fresh and appealing as ever for a new generation of junior readers. Plus May' s simple pronunciation guide for Wongutha words are perfect learning activities for the classroom.
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 1760993581
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
First published as individual titles in 1992, May O' Brien' s stories were ground-breaking publications, presenting traditional Indigenous stories in a bilingual text and giving a unique insight into learning English as a second language from a First Nations perspective. Classic tales such as How Crows Became Black and Why the Emu Can' t Fly are still as fresh and appealing as ever for a new generation of junior readers. Plus May' s simple pronunciation guide for Wongutha words are perfect learning activities for the classroom.
Wongutha Tales
Author: May O'Brien
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781760993412
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Four wonderful traditional teaching stories of the Wongutha people, plus May O' Brien' s stories about her early life as a Mission child, are collected here for a new generation of junior readers.First published as individual titles in 1992, May O' Brien' s stories were ground-breaking publications, presenting traditional Indigenous stories in a bilingual text and giving a unique insight into learning English as a second language from a First Nations perspective. The stories are still as fresh and appealing as ever, and May' s simple pronunciation guide for Wongutha words are perfect learning activities for the classroom.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781760993412
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Four wonderful traditional teaching stories of the Wongutha people, plus May O' Brien' s stories about her early life as a Mission child, are collected here for a new generation of junior readers.First published as individual titles in 1992, May O' Brien' s stories were ground-breaking publications, presenting traditional Indigenous stories in a bilingual text and giving a unique insight into learning English as a second language from a First Nations perspective. The stories are still as fresh and appealing as ever, and May' s simple pronunciation guide for Wongutha words are perfect learning activities for the classroom.
Bawoo Stories
Author: May O'Brien
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 9781921361159
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Four wonderful traditional teaching stories of the Wongutha people are collected together here for the first time: Barn Barn Barlala The Kangaroos Who Wanted to be People How Crows Became Black Why the Emu Can't Fly First published as individual titles in 1992, these stories were seen as ground-breaking publications, presenting traditional Indigenous stories in a bi-lingual text. Sales of the individual titles now exceed 26,000 copies each. Updated with a vibrant new design, the stories are still as fresh and appealing as ever. The collected work contains a map, explanatory note and a simple pronunciation guide for the Wongutha words used in the text.
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 9781921361159
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Four wonderful traditional teaching stories of the Wongutha people are collected together here for the first time: Barn Barn Barlala The Kangaroos Who Wanted to be People How Crows Became Black Why the Emu Can't Fly First published as individual titles in 1992, these stories were seen as ground-breaking publications, presenting traditional Indigenous stories in a bi-lingual text. Sales of the individual titles now exceed 26,000 copies each. Updated with a vibrant new design, the stories are still as fresh and appealing as ever. The collected work contains a map, explanatory note and a simple pronunciation guide for the Wongutha words used in the text.
Bush and Beyond
Author: Cheryl Kickett-Tucker
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 1925591352
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 105
Book Description
Grandparents are special, and the time you spend with them is special, too. This collection draws together four tales for younger readers from the Waarda series of Indigenous stories, first edited by acclaimed author Sally Morgan. These charming tales share some exciting, happy and even scary times exploring country in bush and beyond.
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 1925591352
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 105
Book Description
Grandparents are special, and the time you spend with them is special, too. This collection draws together four tales for younger readers from the Waarda series of Indigenous stories, first edited by acclaimed author Sally Morgan. These charming tales share some exciting, happy and even scary times exploring country in bush and beyond.
Badudu Stories
Author: May L. O'Brien
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781922089823
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
What is it like when an Aboriginal child moves from a remote community into a mainstream school? Written from the child's perspective, these true stories raise awareness about learning English as a second language.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781922089823
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
What is it like when an Aboriginal child moves from a remote community into a mainstream school? Written from the child's perspective, these true stories raise awareness about learning English as a second language.
Wunambi
Author: May L. O'Brien
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
ISBN: 9780855755003
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Ages 4 to 8 years. Yelling and shouting, the children chased each other in and out of the water... They didn't realise that they were sharing the water with a tired old Wunambi. Find out what happens when his rest is disturbed. Wunambi the water snake roamed the land when the earth was young creating big tracks that became the rivers and creeks. He is still an important part of Aboriginal life today.
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
ISBN: 9780855755003
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Ages 4 to 8 years. Yelling and shouting, the children chased each other in and out of the water... They didn't realise that they were sharing the water with a tired old Wunambi. Find out what happens when his rest is disturbed. Wunambi the water snake roamed the land when the earth was young creating big tracks that became the rivers and creeks. He is still an important part of Aboriginal life today.
Night Skies of Aboriginal Australia
Author: Dianne Johnson
Publisher: Sydney University Press
ISBN: 1743323875
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Written by anthropologist Diane Johnson, Night Skies of Aboriginal Australia has been in demand since its publication in 1998. It is a record of the stars and planets which pass across night-time.
Publisher: Sydney University Press
ISBN: 1743323875
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Written by anthropologist Diane Johnson, Night Skies of Aboriginal Australia has been in demand since its publication in 1998. It is a record of the stars and planets which pass across night-time.
The Coloured Echidna
Author: Eunice Day
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781922467270
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781922467270
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Willy-Willy Wagtail
Author: Helen Milroy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781925936605
Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Willy-willy Wagtail is the first book in the series and goes back to before Bush Mob get together and nobody understands each other -- and there are lots of fights. One day there is a terrible bush fire and Willy Wagtail, Gusto (the wind) and Crow get all the Bush Mob to work together to save the community. For the first time, everyone understands each other and Dingo takes charge and leads all the animals to safety. Dingo is now Boss Dog and is head of the Bush Council, with Willy Wagtail and Crow -- the Bush Mob is formed.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781925936605
Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Willy-willy Wagtail is the first book in the series and goes back to before Bush Mob get together and nobody understands each other -- and there are lots of fights. One day there is a terrible bush fire and Willy Wagtail, Gusto (the wind) and Crow get all the Bush Mob to work together to save the community. For the first time, everyone understands each other and Dingo takes charge and leads all the animals to safety. Dingo is now Boss Dog and is head of the Bush Council, with Willy Wagtail and Crow -- the Bush Mob is formed.
Why the Emu Can't Fly
Author: May O'Brien
Publisher: Fremantle Arts Center Press
ISBN: 9781863680257
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Why The Emu Can't Fly describes how vanity leads to loss of power and position.
Publisher: Fremantle Arts Center Press
ISBN: 9781863680257
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Why The Emu Can't Fly describes how vanity leads to loss of power and position.