The mark of the Wagarl / Lorna Little ; illustrated by Janice Lyndon.
Material type: TextPublication details: Broome, W.A. : Magabala Books, 2004Description: 27 p. : col. ill. ; 23 x 27 cmISBN: 1875641971Subject(s): Legends -- Australia -- Juvenile literature | Aboriginal Australians -- Folklore -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: A823.4 2006 WritingWA recommended title.Summary: WA author. Maadjit Wagarl is the sacred water snake and guardian spirit of all the rivers and fresh waters of Nyoongar Country in the south-west of Western Australia. This is the story of how a young boy questioned the wisdom of his elders and why he received the Wagarl for his totem. 6 yrs+Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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wnor- Book | Northam Northam Junior Non Fiction | Australian Stories | J 398.20899915 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111024504860 |
Nyoongar language words in front of publication.
2006 WritingWA recommended title.
WA author. Maadjit Wagarl is the sacred water snake and guardian spirit of all the rivers and fresh waters of Nyoongar Country in the south-west of Western Australia. This is the story of how a young boy questioned the wisdom of his elders and why he received the Wagarl for his totem. 6 yrs+
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