Desert cowboy / Pat Lowe & Jimmy Pike.
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TextSeries: Lowe, Pat, Yinti ; 3.Publisher: Broome, Western Australia : Magabala Books, 2019Edition: New editionDescription: 187 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781925936933; 1925936937Other title: Yinti, desert cowboySubject(s): Walmajarri (Australian people) -- Juvenile fiction | Aboriginal Australians -- Juvenile fiction | Farm life -- Western Australia -- Juvenile fiction | Western Australia -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Australian fiction. | Children's stories. DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: Gradually, Yinti and Wara grew accustomed to station life. They no longer ran and hid when they saw a motorcar coming along the road towards them. Desert Cowboy is the story of Yinti's return to the cattle station and of his life as a stockman. Over these years Yinti experiences joy, excitement, loss and tragedy, but never loses his sense of fun and inclination to mischief. All of the stories are based on actual people and events as told to Pat Lowe by Jimmy Pike and other members of his family.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Junior Fiction | JF LOW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111076604063 |
First published in 2000.
For Ages: 9+ years old.
Gradually, Yinti and Wara grew accustomed to station life. They no longer ran and hid when they saw a motorcar coming along the road towards them. Desert Cowboy is the story of Yinti's return to the cattle station and of his life as a stockman. Over these years Yinti experiences joy, excitement, loss and tragedy, but never loses his sense of fun and inclination to mischief. All of the stories are based on actual people and events as told to Pat Lowe by Jimmy Pike and other members of his family.
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