Bobtail's friend : from the desert to the sea
Collard-Spratt, Rhonda, 1951-2022
Book
Balharda the bobtail felt pretty in her necklace of wildflowers. But the Bidi-bidi butterflies laughed and said she was ugly. Who will be bobtails friend? In this Aboriginal Dreaming story, follow Balharda downriver from the desert to the sea and learn how words can hurt or heal, and how making friends can open up whole new worlds.
Main title:
Bobtail's friend : from the desert to the sea / written by Rhonda Collard-Spratt & Jacki Ferro ; illustrated by Rhonda Collard-Spratt.
Author:
Collard-Spratt, Rhonda, 1951-, author, illustratorFerro, Jackie, author
Imprint:
Tingalpa, Qld : Boolarong Press, 2022.©2022.
Collation:
1 voloume (unpaged) : colour illustrations, colour map, music ; 25 x 29 cm.
Series title:
Variant title:
From the desert to the sea
Notes:
Includes glossary of words from Yamatji languages of Western Australia.
Audience:
Interest age level: 5+ years old.
ISBN:
9781922643339 (hardback)
Dewey class:
398.20899915
Language:
English
Added title:
Subject:
Aboriginal Australians -- Folklore -- Children's fictionAboriginal Australians -- Folklore -- Children's nonfictionAnimals -- Australia -- Folklore -- Children's fictionAnimals -- Australia -- Folklore -- Children's nonfictionFriendship -- Children's fictionFriendship -- Children's nonfictionTiliqua rugosa -- Folklore -- Children's fictionTiliqua rugosa -- Folklore -- Children's nonfictionYamatji (Australian people) -- Folklore -- Children's nonfictionPicture books for childrenFolk tales
BRN:
137360