How the kangaroos got their tails : an aboriginal story

Title
How the kangaroos got their tails : an aboriginal story

Personal Author EPSB
George Mung Mung. Lirrmiyarri

Summary
Two kangaroos lived near each other, the small kangaroo found some sugarbag and started to eat it, the big kangaroo came along and wanted to have some sugarbag as well. The small kangaroo tricked the larger one by making him find spiders instead. So they had a fight and threw sticks at each other. Read on and find out what happened.

Year Published
2004

Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 18 x 23 cm.

Note
Previously published: Ashton Scholastic, 1993.

Subject
Aboriginal Australians -- Folklore.
 
Kangaroos -- Folklore.
 
Legends -- Australia.

Added Author
Lofts, Pamela.

Summary
Two kangaroos lived near each other, the small kangaroo found some sugarbag and started to eat it, the big kangaroo came along and wanted to have some sugarbag as well. The small kangaroo tricked the larger one by making him find spiders instead. So they had a fight and threw sticks at each other. Read on and find out what happened.

ISBN
9781865046259

Publisher
Sydney : Scholastic, 2004.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
BissetE LIRBook30276000334227Picture Books