Title Corroboree / Angus Wallam and Suzanne Kelly ; paintings by Norma MacDonald

Published Crawley, W.A. : Cygnet Books, 2004

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS CRC	305.89915 Wal/Cor		AVAILABLE
MELB CRC	305.89915 Wal/Cor		AVAILABLE
MELB SPCBC	819 Wallam Ang/Cor		LIB USE ONLY
W'BOOL CRC	305.89915 Wal/Cor		ON DISPLAY

Description 1 volume : color illustrations ; 27 cm regular print Series Premier's Reading Challenge, 5-6 Premier's Reading Challenge, 7-9 Premier's Reading Challenge, 5-6 Premier's Reading Challenge, 7-9 Summary In the springtime Wirrin and his family collect djilaa (honey) and prepare for the big Corroboree. Wirrin helps prepare for the special event, hunting for yonga (kangaroo), collecting wilgi (ochre) to paint on the dancers and Koonart (wattle seeds) to make life and language for the young children. Ages 5+ Analysis Australian fiction (Australia) All Australian Indigenous Material Picture books Notes Nyungar-English on endpapers Audience For children Notes Nyungar to English and English to Nyungar wordlists on endpapers Winner of the inaugural Marrwarnging Award Subject Corroborees -- Juvenile fiction Nyunga (Australian people) -- History -- Juvenile fiction. Aboriginal Australians -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction. Families -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. Families -- Australia -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction. Premier's Reading Challenge -- Year 5 - Year 6 Nyunga (Australian people) -- Juvenile fiction. Aboriginal Australians -- Fiction. Family life -- Australia -- Fiction. Aboriginal Australians -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591 -- 19th century http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012475 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562 Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591 -- 19th century -- Fiction Genre/Form Fiction. Juvenile works. Fiction. Illustrated works. Author Kelly, Suzanne, 1949- MacDonald, Norma. LC no. 2005391941 ISBN 1920694145 :

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