Tracking and hunting ruumiya / Margaret James ; illustrated by Jesse Young.
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TextSeries: James, Margaret, Reading tracks ; Publisher: [Wooli, N.S.W.] : Honey Ant Readers, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: 23 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 x 30 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781925855173Subject(s): Lizards -- Juvenile fiction | Wild foods -- Australia, Central -- Juvenile fiction | Aboriginal Australians -- Food -- Australia, Central -- Juvenile fiction | Readers (Secondary) | English language -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- Aboriginal Australian speakersGenre/Form: Readers (Publications). | Young adult fiction. DDC classification: A823.4 | 428.64 Summary: A family go hunting for a goanna on a wintery desert day, helped by their very exuberant dog and his thorny devil friend. Enjoy learning how to catch a goanna, detailed in humorous, colourful illustrations with everyday English, while traveling through the beautiful landscapes of the Western and Central Australian Deserts.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Young Adult | YA JF JAM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111074956283 |
"Inspired by bush tucker trips with Daisy Tjupamtarri Ward" -- Cover.
"Reading Tracks series of books was inspired by the need to cater for Indigenous teenagers in Australia who find English print literacy a challenge" -- Inside front cover.
Ruumiya is the Luritja name for goannas.
Adolescent.
A family go hunting for a goanna on a wintery desert day, helped by their very exuberant dog and his thorny devil friend. Enjoy learning how to catch a goanna, detailed in humorous, colourful illustrations with everyday English, while traveling through the beautiful landscapes of the Western and Central Australian Deserts.
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