Walking in Gagudju country : exploring the monsoon forest / Diane Lucas and Ben Tyler ; illustrated by Emma Long.

By: Lucas, Diane, 1954- [author.]Contributor(s): Tyler, Ben [author.] | Long, Emma [illustrator.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin Childrens Books, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 32 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 x 29 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781760525958; 1760525952Subject(s): Forest ecology -- Juvenile fiction | Plants -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction | Animals -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction | Kakadu National Park (N.T.) -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Australian fiction. | Children's stories. | Picture books. | Creative nonfiction. DDC classification: 508.9 | A823.4 Summary: From the author of the bestselling Walking with the Seasons in Kakadu comes this rich and fascinating book bringing together First Nations Australian knowledge and history with Western science. The first of a proposed series of three titles, with the two possible future titles to focus on the rock country and floodplains.
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"The language in this book is Kundjeyhmi. Kundjeyhmi is one of several language groups of the Bininj people. 'Gagudju' in the title refers to the area: another word of 'Gagudju' is 'Kakadu'. The monsoon forest in this story is in Kakadu National Park. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this book contains names and words from deceased persons."--Verso.

For ages from 5 to 10 years.

Language in Kundjeyhmi and English.

From the author of the bestselling Walking with the Seasons in Kakadu comes this rich and fascinating book bringing together First Nations Australian knowledge and history with Western science. The first of a proposed series of three titles, with the two possible future titles to focus on the rock country and floodplains.

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