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How the birds got their colours / told by Mary Albert ; compiled by Pamela Lofts.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Aboriginal storyPublication details: Sydney : Scholastic Press, 2004.Edition: New edDescription: 31 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations ; 19 x 23 cmISBN:
  • 1865046248
  • 9781865046242 (paperback)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 398.24509941 22
LOC classification:
  • PZ8.1.L637 H69 2004
Summary: This book is based on a story told by Mary Albert, of the Bardi people, to Aboriginal children living in Broome, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of the story.
List(s) this item appears in: Australian Children's Books
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Junior collection 398 ALB Available 065183
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"An Aboriginal story."

This book is based on a story told by Mary Albert, of the Bardi people, to Aboriginal children living in Broome, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of the story.

For children.

First published Australia : Scholastic, 1983.

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