Marshia cook (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. Jarrampa are yabbies - they are very tasty to eat but a challenge to catch because of those claws. One old woman had a clever way of catching them - she put meat between her toes before putting her feet into the billabong. When the crabs started nibbling at the meat, she quickly wrapped her feet and the jarrampa in a cloth, then emptied the jarrampa into a bucket. Later the whole family would gather around the campfire to share in a delicious meal of yabbies.This bilingual book - in Walmajarri and English - was produced in a workshop with ILF ambassador Alison Lester.About the author and illustrators: Marshia Cook lives in Fitzroy Crossing in Western Australia with her family. This is her first book but she has more planned, more books in her language of which there are currently so few. Tamua Nuggett and Cazarus Baker are her children. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. A perfect bedtime story, this stunningly illustrated book follows a family from Fitzroy Crossing as they go camping under the moon and stars.The illustrations for this book were produced in workshops with ILF Lifetime Ambassador Alison Lester, and children's author and publisher Jane Godwin.'This lovely picture book has its text in Kriol as well as English . The pearly moon when it appears is large and gorgeous . [an] attractive bedtime story and an introduction to some aspects of Aboriginal life on Country. Any child in the pre-school years will have fun with this book' - READING TIME Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…