| ISBN |
9781761271663 paperback |
| Name |
Fourmile, Trevor, 1977- author. |
| Title |
Wuunjoo : the boy who ate too much coal / Trevor Fourmile. |
| Published |
Sandgate, Queensland : Knowledge Books and Software, 2023. |
| Description |
24 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Notes |
Reading recovery level 15, word count 167. |
| 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. |
| Cover title. |
| Summary |
Join proud Yidinji man, Trevor Fourmile, as he recounts the Far North Queensland Dreamtime story of Wuunjoo, a young boy who became addicted to the taste of the bloodwood branch coals and eventually turned into a crane. These days, if you look carefully, you can see Wuunjoo's footprint as he hopped across the rocks and mountains. |
| Subjects |
Torres Strait Islanders -- History |
| Indigenous people -- Australia -- History |
| Aboriginal Australians -- History |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Folklore |
| Australia -- History |
| Genre |
Easy to read (green : intermediate) |
| First Nations |
| Added Corporate Names |
Knowledge Books and Software (Firm) issuing body. |
| Series |
History of the first Australians 86. |
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