Tjarany Roughtail and Other Kukatja Stories

Author: Gracie Greene,Joe Tramacchi,Lucille Gill,Lucille Gill
Publisher: Magabala Books
Category: Children's Fiction, Traditional, Animal Stories, Short Stories for Kids, Multiculturalism
Age Group: 0-5
Book Format: Paperback

Tjarany Roughtail contains eight dreamtime stories, all significant to the history of the Kukatja people of Western Australia's remote Kimberley Region. Each story is complemented by beautiful artworks painted by Aboriginal artist Lucille Gill that visually explain each story using traditional dot paintings. Told in English and Kukatja, the book includes magnificent paintings, maps, kinship diagrams, exercises and language notes.

About Gracie Greene
Author Gracie Greene and illustrator Lucille Gill grew up in Balgo, a remote Aboriginal community in the Kimberely region of Western Australia. Gracie told these stories to school teacher Joe Tramacchi, who helped translate them to English. Gracie and Lucille are traditional artists whose paintings and sculptures have appeared in exhibitions throughout Australia and internationally.

(BK-9781875641307)

SKU BK-9781875641307
Barcode # 9781875641307
Brand Magabala Books
Artist / Author Gracie Greene, Joe Tramacchi, Lucille Gill, Lucille Gill
Shipping Weight 0.3000kg
Shipping Width 0.229m
Shipping Height 0.050m
Shipping Length 0.267m
Assembled Length 22.900m
Assembled Height 26.700m
Assembled Width 50.000m
Type Paperback

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