| ISBN |
9781921248436 paperback |
| Name |
Milroy, Gladys author, illustrator. |
| Title |
Dingo's tree / written and illustrated by Gladys Milroy and Jill Milroy. |
| Published |
Broome, WA ; Magabala Books, 2011 |
| ©2011 |
| Description |
46 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Notes |
Cultural sensitivity advisory notice: Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this item may contain names, recordings, images, photographs, illustrations and text of deceased people and other content that may be culturally sensitive. |
| "'Dingo's tree' was first published in the Westerly, Volume 54, Number 2, 2009"--T.p. verso. |
| Summary |
This is the story of Dingo, Wombat, Crow and their friends as they struggle to exist alongside the devastation of mining that is tearing up their beautiful homeland. This powerful children's parable/cautionary tale on the destruction and havoc that mining causes to the land and to community is both touching and hard-hitting. The book consists of four chapters: Dingo's Tree, The Raindrop, The Tree that Walked and The Last Tree. |
| Target audience note |
For primary school age. |
| Subjects |
Dingo -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Wombats -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Folklore -- Juvenile fiction |
| Children's stories -- Pictorial works |
| Genre |
First Nations |
| Other Names |
Milroy, Jill author, illustrator. |
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