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Author Edwards, Yvonne.

Title Going for kalta : hunting for sleepy lizards at Yalata / with Yvonne, Brenda & tjitji tjuta (all the kids)
Published [Alice Springs, NT] : [IAD Press], [1997]
Alice Springs, NT : Jukurrpa Books, 1997
©1997

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Description 29 pages : colour illustrations, 1 map ; 22 cm
Series Kerry White collection of Australian children's books. ANL
Contents Includes word and pronounciation lists
Summary Come with Yvonne, Brenda and all the kids as they track and catch a kalta - 'sleepy lizard' - and then prepare and cook it over an open fire ready to eat. Learn how to say some words in Pitjantjatjara along the way
Analysis Australian
juvenile non-fiction
Notes Aboriginal content
Audience Children
Notes Parallel text in Pitjantjatjara
Children's Book Council of Australia : Book of the Year Award [Eve Pownall Award for Information Books]; 1999 - Winner
The Australian Awards for excellence in educational publishing - Winner
Subject Aborigines, Australian -- Food -- Juvenile literature
Lizards -- Australia
Aboriginal Australians -- Hunting -- Juvenile literature
Children's stories, Australian -- 20th century
Aboriginal Australians -- Hunting
Aboriginal Australians -- Languages -- Juvenile literature
Hunting and gathering societies -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
Pitjantjatjara language -- Juvenile literature
Food habits -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
Pitjantjatjara (Australian people) -- Food -- Juvenile literature
Content area reading.
Lizards.
Food animals -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
Aboriginal Australians -- Food.
Lizards -- Juvenile literature.
Lizards -- Australia
Indigenous peoples -- Nutrition.
Pitjantjatjara language -- Vocabulary
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Yalata (S. Aust.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature
Lizards -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
Aborigines, Australia -- Social life and customs
Aboriginal Australians -- Food -- Juvenile literature
Hunting - Lizard / goanna.
Food - Meat - Lizard / Goanna.
Literature and stories - Juvenile.
Language - Vocabulary - Word lists.
Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs.
Lizards.
Pitjantjatjara language C6.
Yalata (Far West SA Nullarbor SH52-16, Nullarbor SH53-13)
Australia.
Genre/Form Juvenile works.
Picture books.
Author Edwards, Yvonne, author.
Day, Brenda, author.
LC no. abn97003149
ISBN 1864650125
0949659991
9780949659996
Other Titles Hunting for sleepy lizards at Yalata