How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails

How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails

Author: George Lirrmiyarri Mung Mung

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Published: 2012-02

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781741699692

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This book is based on a story told by George Mung Mung Lirrmiyarri, of the Kija people, to Aboriginal people living in Warmun (Turkey Creek), Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their original paintings of the story. Hector Jandany and George Dingmarie of the Kija Language Group said, 'We have to keep this language which we got from our old people who have passed away. We don't want to lose it. The younger generation has to carry on the language that they learn from us.'


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Download or read book How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails written by George Lirrmiyarri Mung Mung and published by . This book was released on 2012-02 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is based on a story told by George Mung Mung Lirrmiyarri, of the Kija people, to Aboriginal people living in Warmun (Turkey Creek), Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their original paintings of the story. Hector Jandany and George Dingmarie of the Kija Language Group said, 'We have to keep this language which we got from our old people who have passed away. We don't want to lose it. The younger generation has to carry on the language that they learn from us.'


How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails

How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails

Author: George Mung Mung Lirrmiyarri

Publisher:

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails

How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails

Author: George Lirrmiyarri Mung Mung

Publisher:

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780868963235

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For children; Kija legend about the kangaroo, illustrated by children of the Warmum community.


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Download or read book How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails written by George Lirrmiyarri Mung Mung and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For children; Kija legend about the kangaroo, illustrated by children of the Warmum community.


How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails

How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails

Author: George Lirrmiyarri Mung Mung

Publisher:

Published: 1993-01-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781863880435

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Download or read book How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails written by George Lirrmiyarri Mung Mung and published by . This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:


How the Birds Got Their Colours

How the Birds Got Their Colours

Author: Mary Albert

Publisher: Scholastic Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781741699678

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This book is based on a story told by Mary Albert, of the Bardi people, to Aboriginal children living in Broome, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of the story. Mary Albert said, 'Would you like to hear a story from long ago? My mother used to tell me lots of stories, but this story I loved the best, because I loved the birds.'


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Download or read book How the Birds Got Their Colours written by Mary Albert and published by Scholastic Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is based on a story told by Mary Albert, of the Bardi people, to Aboriginal children living in Broome, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of the story. Mary Albert said, 'Would you like to hear a story from long ago? My mother used to tell me lots of stories, but this story I loved the best, because I loved the birds.'


How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails

How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails

Author: George Mung Mung Lirrmiyarri

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages:

ISBN-13:

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Two kangaroos lived near each other, the small kangaroo found some sugarbag and started to eat it, the big kangaroo came along and wanted to have some sugarbag as well. The small kangaroo tricked the larger one by making him find spiders instead. So they had a fight and threw sticks at each other. Read on and find out what happened.


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Download or read book How the Kangaroos Got Their Tails written by George Mung Mung Lirrmiyarri and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two kangaroos lived near each other, the small kangaroo found some sugarbag and started to eat it, the big kangaroo came along and wanted to have some sugarbag as well. The small kangaroo tricked the larger one by making him find spiders instead. So they had a fight and threw sticks at each other. Read on and find out what happened.


The Kangaroo and the Porpoise

The Kangaroo and the Porpoise

Author: Pamela Lofts

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781865046297

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This story was told by Agnes Lippo from the Aboriginal community of Belyuen in the Northern Territory, where people from the Larrakia and Waigite language groups live. The illustrations in this book are adapted from paintings of the story done by the children at Belyuen School. Bill Turner, Head Teacher at Belyuen School in 1987, said "'The Kangaroo and the Porpoise' is one of the many stories from the very small Aboriginal community of Belyuen. We hope publishing these stories will enable us to buy materials for the school. We want to continue to document the culture of the people at Belyuen."


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Download or read book The Kangaroo and the Porpoise written by Pamela Lofts and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This story was told by Agnes Lippo from the Aboriginal community of Belyuen in the Northern Territory, where people from the Larrakia and Waigite language groups live. The illustrations in this book are adapted from paintings of the story done by the children at Belyuen School. Bill Turner, Head Teacher at Belyuen School in 1987, said "'The Kangaroo and the Porpoise' is one of the many stories from the very small Aboriginal community of Belyuen. We hope publishing these stories will enable us to buy materials for the school. We want to continue to document the culture of the people at Belyuen."


Dunbi the Owl

Dunbi the Owl

Author: Pamela Lofts

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781865046266

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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 Grandpa told me stories from the Dreamtime. I kept the stories till I was old enough to tell children. We want to share our stories with all children so they learn what Aborigines used to do."


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Download or read book Dunbi the Owl written by Pamela Lofts and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 Grandpa told me stories from the Dreamtime. I kept the stories till I was old enough to tell children. We want to share our stories with all children so they learn what Aborigines used to do."


Meet a Baby Kangaroo

Meet a Baby Kangaroo

Author: Anna Leigh

Publisher: LernerClassroom

Published: 2017-08

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 1512455881

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They hop, they have long tails, and as babies they're no bigger than a jelly bean! Learn about everything from where the kangaroo lives to what a group of kangaroos is called in this engaging book.


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Download or read book Meet a Baby Kangaroo written by Anna Leigh and published by LernerClassroom. This book was released on 2017-08 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They hop, they have long tails, and as babies they're no bigger than a jelly bean! Learn about everything from where the kangaroo lives to what a group of kangaroos is called in this engaging book.


The Echidna and the Shade Tree

The Echidna and the Shade Tree

Author: Mona Green

Publisher:

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781865046228

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This book is based on a story told by Mona Green, of the Jaru people, to Aboriginal children living in Halls Creek, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from the children's original paintings of the story. Mona Green said, "When my husband was a stockman, we used to go out to Nongra Lake to see if the cattle had enough water. I had heard the story about this giant lake, and I think that from the air it would look like a tree with roots stretching out."


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Download or read book The Echidna and the Shade Tree written by Mona Green and published by . This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is based on a story told by Mona Green, of the Jaru people, to Aboriginal children living in Halls Creek, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from the children's original paintings of the story. Mona Green said, "When my husband was a stockman, we used to go out to Nongra Lake to see if the cattle had enough water. I had heard the story about this giant lake, and I think that from the air it would look like a tree with roots stretching out."