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Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 Kaisiana's Journey To Torres Strait
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'Kaisiana's Journey to Torres Strait explores the travels of a girl from Cairns who visits her grandmother on Thursday Island. Through Kaisiana's journey, we learn about her cultural identity. We also find out about the traditions of Torres Strait Islander people and the importance of place to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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Notes:
Some text in Torres Strait creole with English translations.
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Pearson Rigby , 2008 .
      image of person or book cover 4066786989604049038.jpg
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      Extent: 24pp.
      Description: col.illus, illus.,map
      ISBN: 9780731274062
      Series: First Australians : Plenty Stories Pearson Rigby (publisher), series - publisher children's 'First Australians: Plenty Stories is a collaboration between the National Museum of Australia and Rigby to provide primary classrooms with a comprehensive resource to successfully implement Australian Indigenous studies. This resource has been developed to enable teachers to approach the teaching of Indigenous culture and issues with confidence.' Source: www.hi.com.au/ (Sighted 15/12/2009).

Works about this Work

Untitled Jane Campbell , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 53 no. 2 2009; (p. 40)

— Review of Discovering Aboriginal Australia Trish Albert , 2008 single work non-fiction ; The Travelling Yamani : A Story from the Ngadjon Jii People Trish Albert , 2008 single work prose ; Kaisiana's Journey To Torres Strait Trish Albert , 2008 single work children's fiction
Kaisiana's Book Launch 2007 single work column
— Appears in: The Torres News , 28 March - 3 April no. 752 2007; (p. 2)
Untitled Jane Campbell , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 53 no. 2 2009; (p. 40)

— Review of Discovering Aboriginal Australia Trish Albert , 2008 single work non-fiction ; The Travelling Yamani : A Story from the Ngadjon Jii People Trish Albert , 2008 single work prose ; Kaisiana's Journey To Torres Strait Trish Albert , 2008 single work children's fiction
Kaisiana's Book Launch 2007 single work column
— Appears in: The Torres News , 28 March - 3 April no. 752 2007; (p. 2)
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