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Author Abdulla, Ian W., 1947-2011, author, illustrator

Title Tucker / Ian Abdulla
Published Norwood, S. Aust. : Omnibus Books, 1994
Norwood, South Australia : Omnibus Books, 1994
©1994

Copies

Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS CRC  641.30089915 Abd/Tuc  AVAILABLE
 W'BOOL CRC  641.30089915 Abd/Tuc  AVAILABLE
Description 38 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations, map ; 26 x 31 cm
regular print
Series Kerry White collection of Australian children's books. ANL
Summary When Ian Abdulla was a young boy growing up along the Murray River, bush tucker was plentiful, and everyone was expected to help feed the family. With his brothers and sisters he picked quandongs for pies and caught catfish for curry soup. And when all else failed, Ian would be sent to buy sheep heads from the butcher. All the fun (and the hardship) is recorded here in story and picture
Analysis juvenile Nonfiction
Notes "Children's Book Council of Australia - Short Listed Book"-Cover
White copy has ms. post-it note written by Kerry White summarising the contents and her own comments, pasted over the bookplate. ANL
White copy has sticker :"Great Australian childrens books" on cover$5ANL
Audience For children
Notes Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, 1995 shortlist
Subject Abdulla, Ian W -- Childhood and youth
Abdulla, Ian W
Abdulla, Ian W. -- Childhood and youth
Abdulla, Ian W., 1947- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature
Abdulla, Ian W., 1947-2011 -- Childhood and youth
Abdulla, Ian -- Childhood and youth.
Aboriginal Australians in art -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians in art.
Aboriginal Australians -- Food -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians -- Food -- Australia -- South Australia -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians -- Food -- Australia -- Murray River Region (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Juvenile literature
Aboriginal Australians -- Food.
Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs.
Aboriginal Australians -- Food -- Australia -- Murray River Region (N.S.W. - S.Aust.) -- Juvenile literature
Aboriginal Australians -- Food -- Australia -- Murray River Region (N.S.W.-S.A.)
Aboriginal Australians -- Food -- Australia -- Murray River Valley (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians -- Food -- Australia -- South Australia.
Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- Juvenile literature.
Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- South Australia -- Juvenile literature
Painting, Australian -- Australia -- South Australia -- Aboriginal artists -- Juvenile literature
Painting, Australian -- Australia -- South Australia -- Aboriginal artists
Wild foods -- Australia -- Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Juvenile literature.
Wild foods -- Australia -- Juvenile literature.
Wild foods -- Australia -- Murray River Region (N.S.W. - S.Aust.) -- Juvenile literature
Wild foods -- Australia -- South Australia -- Juvenile literature.
Wild foods -- Australia -- Murray River Region (N.S.W.-S.A.)
Wild foods -- Australia -- Murray River Region (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Juvenile literature
Wild foods -- Australia -- Murray River Valley (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Juvenile literature.
Wild foods -- Australia -- South Australia.
ISBN 1862912068