The bat and the crocodile : an Aboriginal story / told by Jacko Dolumyu and Hector Jandany ; compile...
The bat and the crocodile : an Aboriginal story / told by Jacko Dolumyu and Hector Jandany ; compiled by Pamela Lofts.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Lindfield, N.S.W. : Scholastic Press, 2004.
Lindfield, N.S.W. : Scholastic Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
Call Numbers
HQ 2015/2219 , CL/5461
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations, port. ; 18 x 22 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Lindfield, N.S.W. : Scholastic Press, 2004.
Lindfield, N.S.W. : Scholastic Press, 2004.
Series
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2004.
2004.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
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 Language Group at Warmun, said, "When we talk ab...
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Full title
The bat and the crocodile : an Aboriginal story / told by Jacko Dolumyu and Hector Jandany ; compiled by Pamela Lofts.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
An Aboriginal story.
NSW Premier's reading challenge 3-4.
Previously published: Ashton Scholastic, 1987.
Mitchell Library copy at HQ 2015/2219: copy from 2014 reprinting.
Audience note
For children.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
HQ 2015/2219 , CL/5461
Record Identifier
74VKRzyvE5yl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRzyvE5yl
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ISBN
9781865046273 (paperback)
1865046272 (paperback)
DDC
398.24509941
MMS ID
991023125529702626