Walking the rock country in Kakadu : karrire kundenge karribolknan kunwarddehwardde
Lucas, Diane Elizabeth2024
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It's yekke, early dry season. Kundenge karrire kunwarddehwardde. Let's walk the rock country. Wardi karribolknan, let's see what we can see in Gagudju, Kakadu. Ben Tyler and Diane Lucas share stories, knowledge and their love of the land on a walk through one of Australia's most ancient and beautiful ecosystems, introducing Kundjeyhmi language, one of the Bininj Kunwok languages of Kakadu and western Arnhem Land, along the way. Emma Long's detailed and beautifully rendered images bring to vivid life the rich and varied plant and animal life of this unique place, encouraging young and old to see, hear, smell and feel the land and experience how Aboriginal people have lived and walked Country for thousands of years.
Walking the rock country in Kakadu : karrire kundenge karribolknan kunwarddehwardde / Diane Lucas and Ben Tyler ; illustrated by Emma Long.
Cammeraygal Country ; Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2024.©2024
32 pages : colour illustrations, colour map ; 26 x 30 cm
Text primarily in English. Includes some Kundjeyhmi langauge.
Interest age level: 5-10 years old
9781761067860 (hbk)9781761067860
577.099429577
EnglishAustralian languages
Animals -- Northern Territory -- Kakadu Region -- Juvenile literatureAnimals -- Northern Territory -- Kakadu National Park -- Juvenile literaturePlants -- Northern Territory -- Kakadu Region -- Juvenile literaturePlants -- Northern Territory -- Kakadu National Park -- Juvenile literatureKakadu Region -- Juvenile literatureKakadu National Park (N.T.) -- Juvenile literatureCreative nonfiction
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Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Brighton Library | Junior Non-Fiction Environment | J 577 LUC | Onloan - Due: 27 Oct 2024 |