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Author O'Brien, May

Title How crows became black / written by May L. O'Brien ; illustrated by Angela Leaney
Published South Fremantle, W.A. : Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1992
South Fremantle, W.A. : Fremantle Arts Centre Press
©1992

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS CRC  398.24528864 Obr/Hcb  AVAILABLE
 MELB CRC  398.20994 OBR-H  AVAILABLE
Description 36 p. : col. ill., 1 map ; 23 cm
Series Bawoo stories
Bawoo stories
Summary Yes; Wongutha story from Eastern Goldfields of how silver grey crows became black; salt lakes made by the tears of the crows; pronunciation glossary for Wongutha words used
Analysis juvenile non-fiction
Notes Some text in Wongutha
For primary school students
Audience For primary school students
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
Crows -- Juvenile fiction
Mythology, Aboriginal Australian -- Juvenile literature
Crows -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
Aboriginal Australians -- Legends -- Juvenile literature
Stories and motifs - Creation / Cosmology
Stories and motifs - Eagles / hawks / crows
Language - Linguistics - Phonology - Pronunciation
Language - Vocabulary - Word lists
Wangkatha / Wongatha / Wangkathaa language (A12) (WA SH52-05)
Wangkatha / Wangkathaa people (A12) (WA SH51-06)
South East Western Australia (SE WA SH51, SH52, SI51, SI52)
Author Leaney, Angela, 1968-
ISBN 1863680276