Download or read book Bawoo Stories written by May O'Brien and published by Fremantle Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Four wonderful traditional teaching stories of the Wongutha people are collected together here for the first time: Barn Barn Barlala The Kangaroos Who Wanted to be People How Crows Became Black Why the Emu Can't Fly First published as individual titles in 1992, these stories were seen as ground-breaking publications, presenting traditional Indigenous stories in a bi-lingual text. Sales of the individual titles now exceed 26,000 copies each. Updated with a vibrant new design, the stories are still as fresh and appealing as ever. The collected work contains a map, explanatory note and a simple pronunciation guide for the Wongutha words used in the text.

Download or read book Wongutha Tales written by May O'Brien and published by Fremantle Press. This book was released on 2024-02-27 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published as individual titles in 1992, May O' Brien' s stories were ground-breaking publications, presenting traditional Indigenous stories in a bilingual text and giving a unique insight into learning English as a second language from a First Nations perspective. Classic tales such as How Crows Became Black and Why the Emu Can' t Fly are still as fresh and appealing as ever for a new generation of junior readers. Plus May' s simple pronunciation guide for Wongutha words are perfect learning activities for the classroom.

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Download or read book The Bawoo Stories written by May O'Brien and published by Fremantle Arts Center Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These four picture books consolidate May O'Brien's status as the most important Aboriginal storyteller to appear on the children's book scene since the late Dick Roughsey. This 48 page book of teaching ideas for May O'Brien's titles is suitable for use in most middle and upper primary classes.

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Download or read book How Crows Became Black written by May O'Brien and published by Fremantle Arts Center Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How Crows Became Black explains how the crows who were grey, wanted to change colour because no one liked their silver-grey feathers. They fell out and thought if they were black they would be accepted.

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Download or read book Why the Emu Can t Fly written by May O'Brien and published by Fremantle Arts Center Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why The Emu Can't Fly describes how vanity leads to loss of power and position.

Download or read book Badudu Stories written by May L. O'Brien and published by . This book was released on 2015-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is it like when an Aboriginal child moves from a remote community into a mainstream school? Written from the child's perspective, these true stories raise awareness about learning English as a second language.

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Download or read book Amistad s Orphans written by Benjamin Nicholas Lawrance and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2015-01-28 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The lives of six African children, ages nine to sixteen, were forever altered by the revolt aboard the Cuban schooner La Amistad in 1839. Like their adult companions, all were captured in Africa and illegally sold as slaves. In this fascinating revisionist history, Benjamin N. Lawrance reconstructs six entwined stories and brings them to the forefront of the Amistad conflict. Through eyewitness testimonies, court records, and the children’s own letters, Lawrance recounts how their lives were inextricably interwoven by the historic drama, and casts new light on illegal nineteenth-century transatlantic slave smuggling.

Download or read book How Crows Became Black written by Mary L. O'Brien and published by . This book was released on 1999-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Kangaroos who Wanted to be People written by May O'Brien and published by Fremantle Arts Center Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Kangaroos Who Wanted to Be People tells what happens when walking kangaroos disobey the rules. It helps to explain why some places or areas are out of bounds to children.