Title When the snake bites the sun / told by David Mowaljarlai ; retold and illustrated by Pamela Lofts

Published Sydney : Ashton Scholastic, 1984

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB CRC	398.20994 Lof/Wts		AVAILABLE
W'BOOL CRC	PICTURE BOOK Mow/Wts		AVAILABLE

Description 31 unnumbered page : color illustrations ; 19 x 23 cm Series An Aboriginal story Aboriginal story Summary SUMMARY: The Dreamtime legend of how the sun came to travel from east to west across the skyevery day Notes "Based on a story told by David Mowaljarlai, of the Ngarinyin tribe." For children For children Issuing Body "Based on a story told by David Mowaljarlai, of the Ngarinyin tribe' Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Folklore. Aboriginal Australians -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Folklore. Aboriginal Australians -- Legends -- Juvenile literature. Aboriginal Australians -- Religion -- Juvenile literature. Children -- Folklore. Legends -- Australia -- Juvenile literature. Legends -- Australia. Mythology, Aboriginal Australian -- Juvenile literature. Picture books for children -- Australia. Readers (Elementary) Snakes -- Juvenile literature. Snakes -- Australia -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature. Snakes -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT Sun -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature Sun -- Folklore Sun -- Juvenile literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85130474 Sun. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85130462 Genre/Form Picture books. Author Mowaljarlai, David Banggal, 1925-1997 ISBN 0868962678

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