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* Contents derived from the
Victoria,:Hyland House
, 1992 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Hear the Lilt of Laughteri"Hear the lilt of laughter of the children while in school they are tracking platypus", single work poetry (p. 4-6)
- Emu and Koorii"When Captain Cook wrote his seafaring book how could he have been so silly", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Little Pawprinti"Here's someone's little pawprints whose I do not know", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Turtlei"Turtle likes to travel far his home upon his back -", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Eaglei"I saw big Eagle watching me while he sat on the old gum tree.", single work poetry (p. 12)
- The Weevil and the Beetlei"Have you ever watched the Weevil and the Beetle on the grass", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Desert Peai"I stared hard at the Desert Pea it had two eyes it was plain to see", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Blue Tonguei"Blue Tongue licked his lips today I sat and wondered why", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Little Lizardi"Little Lizard on the rock doesn't go to school", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Treesi"Will you please stop and look at me an old and gnarled and friendly tree", single work poetry (p. 20)
- Child's Dreamingi"Within our hands caress enfold as dreaming flow", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Spideri"I'm a little spider merrily I spin", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Trapdoor Spideri"Old Trapdoor often thinks it best to close the trapdoor on his nest", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Termitesi"The little termites build their house with all their might", single work poetry (p. 28)
- Purra-Porra Porcupinei"I'm Purra-Porra Porcupine you're sure to find my tracks", single work poetry (p. 28)
- Desert Orangei"The Desert Orange is hard to find", single work poetry (p. 30)
- Mopokei"Moock - poock Mopoke", single work poetry (p. 32)
- Wood Spideri"I am wood spider, I have eight eyes it's true, one to look at Magpie", single work poetry (p. 34)
- Brolga and Black Swani"The Brolga danced upon the shore before the huge Black Swan", single work poetry (p. 36)
- Black Currawongi"So you think you know who I am", single work poetry (p. 38)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 8 no. 5 1993; (p. 40)
— Review of Child's Dreaming 1992 selected work poetry
-
Untitled
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 8 no. 5 1993; (p. 40)
— Review of Child's Dreaming 1992 selected work poetry
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