Pettersen, Carol, 1940-

Koodjal-koodjal djookan = Four Sisters : the legend of the Southern Cross / Four sisters : the legend of the Southern Cross. Legend of the Southern Cross. story by Carol Pettersen. - Batchelor, N.T. : Batchelor Press, c2007. - [28] p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 21 cm. + 1 sound disc (CD)

"Noongar Minung-Gnudja". Parallel text in Noongar and English.

Picture Storybooks. Australian. This is the story of the southern cross star formation. Four sisters go to a sacred place and are chased away by men who attack them with spears. The women escape the spears by fleeing to the sky, where they become the Southern Cross. The book come with an audio CD. 5 yrs +.


Text in English and the Noongar language.

9781741310986 9781741310979 (set) 9781741310993 (audio CD)


Nyunga (Australian people)--Bilingual.
Aboriginal Australians--Juvenile literature.
Dreamtime (Aboriginal Australian mythology)--Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians--Northern Territory--Legends--Juvenile literature.
Bilingual books.
Nyunga dialects--Readers.
Nyunga dialects.
Stars.
Talking books.
Talking books.
Noongar languages--Readers.
Noongar (Australian people)--Folklore.
Stars--Folklore.
Nyungar languages--Readers.
Nyungar languages.


Children's stories
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