Noorn = Snake : an old story / retold by Kim Scott, Ryan Brown and the Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project ; with artwork by Alta Winmar
- Bib ID:
- 7420272
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Scott, Kim, 1957-, author
- Description:
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- Crawley, Western Australia : UWA Publishing, 2017
- ©2017
- 40 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits ; 23 x 28 cm
- ISBN:
- 9781742589664 (paperback)
- Summary:
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"This story comes from the wise and ancient language of the First People of the Western Australian south coast. Noorn is a story of alliances between humans and other living creatures, in this case a snake. it tells of how protective relationships can be nutured by care and respect."--Back cover.
- Notes:
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- Text and illustrations on end papers.
- Text in parallel In Noongar language and English.
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- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2017
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