Land of the Rainbow Snake : Aboriginal children's stories and songs from western Arnhem Land / arran...
Land of the Rainbow Snake : Aboriginal children's stories and songs from western Arnhem Land / arran...
Land of the Rainbow Snake : Aboriginal children's stories and songs from western Arnhem Land / arranged and translated by Catherine H. Berndt ; illustrated by Djoki Yunupingu.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Sydney : Collins, 1979.
Date
1979.
Call Numbers
398.2/58A , 398.2/58
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
96 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Moon -- Sun -- Tortoise and echidna -- Crow and black cockatoo -- Fish hawk -- Pheasant and kingfisher -- The wild honey man -- Cicada woman -- Blanket lizard -- Boys turning into fish -- Loglog lizard -- Naman-duldja's adventure -- Wuriyari's adventure -- The Namandi's dog -- The stolen child -- Th...
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Publisher
Sydney : Collins, 1979.
Date Published
1979.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Boys turn into fish, a wild woman and her giant dog look for people to eat, and other wonders occur in these twenty-seven traditional stories from the aborigines of western Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory of Australia.
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Full title
Land of the Rainbow Snake : Aboriginal children's stories and songs from western Arnhem Land / arranged and translated by Catherine H. Berndt ; illustrated by Djoki Yunupingu.
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Notes
General note
Mitchell Library copy at 398.2/58A : Part of the Anne Bower Ingram Collection ; Jacket filed.
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Call Numbers
398.2/58A , 398.2/58
Record Identifier
74VvpPrPzMod
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvpPrPzMod
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0001843842
9780001843844
DDC
398.20994
398.20994295
MMS ID
991005156399702626
