Category: Picture Books | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
This book is based on a story told by Daisy Utemorrah of the Worora people to Aboriginal children living in Derby, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of her story. She said, "I used to live with my parents in a humpy house. My Grandmother, my aunties and even my Grandp ...Show more
Category: Picture Books | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
This story comes from the Aboriginal people at Warmun (Turkey Creek) in Western Australia. It was told in the Kija language by Jacko Dolumyu and then in English by Hector Jandany. The illustrations are adapted from paintings of the story done by the children living at Warmun. Eileen Bray, of the Kija La ...Show more
Category: First Nations | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
Re-release of a children's picture storybook, first published in 1983. Aboriginal Dreamtime story about how Australian native birds got their bright feathers, and why the crow stayed black. Illustrations based on original paintings by Aboriginal children living in Broome, Western Australia.
Category: Picture Books | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
Re-release of a children's picture storybook, first published in 1987. Aboriginal Dreamtime story about how the Kangaroos got their tails. Illustrated adapted from originals painted by Aboriginal children living in Warmun, Western Australia. This book is based on a story told by George Mung Mung Lirrmi ...Show more
Category: Picture Books | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
Re-release of a children's picture storybook, first published in 1984. Aboriginal Dreamtime story about how the Echidna got his spikes. Illustrations based on original paintings by Aboriginal children living in Halls Creek, Western Australia.
Category: Picture Books | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser. | Reading Level: From 4 To 99
Re-release of a children's picture storybook, first published in 1987. Aboriginal story about Warnayarra, the Rainbow Snake. Warnayarra the Rainbow Snake visits the Aboriginal community of Lajamanu in the Northern Territory. Warnayarra comes with a terrible storm, bringing destruction to the community. ...Show more
Category: Picture Books | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
This book is based on a story told by David Mowaljarlai of the Ngarinyin people to Aboriginal children living in the Kimberly, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of the story. David Mowaljarlai said, "We want our children to see the daylight and the sun go down on our ...Show more