Yakanarra song book : about our place in Walmajarri and English
Moora, Jessie Wamarla2016
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Place reservation for Yakanarra song book : about our place in Walmajarri and EnglishIn this fabulous book are fourteen songs, ten in Wolmajarri language and four in English, all beautifully illustrated by the kids from the Yakanarra Community School. There are songs about how the Wolmajarri come to Yakanarra, their special places, the animals and birds and the sounds that they make, hunting, fishing and collecting bush food, and more. The songs, sung to the tunes of well known classics, were written to help the kids at Yakanarra speak Wolmajarri, but this is a book to be treasured and enjoyed by everyone.
Main title:
Yakanarra song book : about our place in Walmajarri and English / words by Jessie Wamarla Moora, Mary Purnjurr Vanbee and the children of Yakanarra Community School with Chris Aitken and Alison Lester ; illustrations by the children from the Yakanarra Community School with Alison Lester.
Author:
Moora, Jessie Wamarla, authorVanbee, Mary Purnjurr, authorAitken, Chris, authorLester, Alison, author, illustratorYakanarra Community School, author, illustratorIndigenous Literacy Foundation, publisher
Imprint:
Broadway, NSW : Indigenous Literacy Foundation, 2016.©2016
Collation:
30 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 x 30 cm
ISBN:
9780994465443 (hardback)
Dewey class:
782.42162782.42
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
232185
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