| ISBN |
9781925768862 hardback |
| Name |
Dreise, Gregg author, illustrator. |
| Title |
Cunning crow / written and illustrated by Gregg Dreise. |
| Published |
Broome, W.A. : Magabala Books, 2019. |
| Description |
22 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 22 x 30 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. |
| Summary |
Remember - beauty comes from within... Way back, before once-upon-a-time, there was the Dreamtime when all the birds were white. One of those white birds was a crow called Waan. One day a big storm came through and a magnificent rainbow appeared. When the birds passed through the rainbow, one by one, their feathers took on its beautiful colours. Waan flew through the rainbow too and his feathers became a beautiful red and orange. But Waan was jealous of the other birds. He wanted to be more beautifully coloured than anyone. So Waan hatched a cunning plan. But things did not go the way Waan wanted... |
| Reading Program Note |
Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6. |
| Subjects |
Dreamtime (Aboriginal Australian mythology) -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Crows -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Birds -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Body image -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Self-esteem -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Genre |
Children's stories Pictorial works |
| Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 |
| First Nations |
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