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1 y separately published work icon Hunting for a Big Perentie Margaret James , Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Wooli : Honey Ant Readers , 2018 17032011 2018 single work picture book

'Story built on cultural knowledge shared by Elders and students.'--Front cover.

 
1 y separately published work icon Honey in the Honey Ants Margaret James , Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Wooli : Honey Ant Readers , 2018 17031958 2018 single work picture book 'Inspired by bush-tucker trips with Elders and students.'--Front cover.
1 y separately published work icon Cooking Kangaroo Margaret James , Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Wooli : Honey Ant Readers , 2018 17027952 2018 single work picture book 'Cultural knowledge shared by Arrente Elders Margaret Kemarre Turner OAM and Benedict Kngwarraye Stevens and Northern Territory students.'
1 y separately published work icon The Kids Get a Big Goanna Margaret James , Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Wooli : Honey Ant Readers , 2018 16680837 2018 single work picture book Indigenous story
1 y separately published work icon A Snake in the Tree Margaret James , Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Wooli : Honey Ant Readers , 2018 16680796 2018 single work picture book Indigenous story

'Ancient practices of tracking and hunting come to life in this exciting series of learn-to-read books. Reading Tracks stories are written for older readers.' (Publication summary)

 
1 y separately published work icon Hunting Aherre (Kangaroo) Margaret James , Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Wooli : Honey Ant Readers , 2018 16680654 2018 single work picture book children's Indigenous story

'Two cousins and their uncle go tracking and hunting for kangaroo early one hot morning. Big cousin nervously shoots his first-ever kangaroo. Full of pride, they take it back to their camp, where their very proud great-grandparents teach the cousins how to prepare and cook it. The reader is taken through the traditional methods of catching and preparing the meat in detail – accompanied by colourful, humorous illustrations.'  (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Tracking and Hunting Inarlenge Margaret James , Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Wooli : Honey Ant Readers , 2018 16680479 2018 single work picture book children's Indigenous story

'A mum and her family go tracking echidnas amongst anthills and spinifex grass. With the help of an old tobacco tin and the sun’s reflection, Mum is able see into the echidna’s dark hideaway.
'The reader is taken through the traditional methods of catching and preparing the meat in detail – accompanied by colourful, humorous illustrations.'  (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Thank You Margaret James , Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Alice Springs : Honey Ant Education , 6860478 2013 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon Big Man Grabs Sister Margaret James , Wendy Paterson (editor), Rosemary Butler (editor), Trudy Inkamala , Alice Springs : Margaret James , 2012 Z1912237 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'In 'Big Man Grab Sister', two sisters go out looking for bush tucker when one strays away from the other. The ensuing drama ends happily with members of the family helping little sister to find her big sister.' (Source: /shop.acer.edu.au)
1 y separately published work icon Get that Fat Perentie Margaret James , Rosemary Butler (editor), Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Alice Springs : Margaret James , 2011 Z1912260 2011 single work children's fiction children's 'Get that Fat Perentie' is the story of a family's day out hunting. They catch their tucker (food) and take it home for a lovely family meal beside the fire.' (Source: honeyant.com.au)
1 y separately published work icon Colours Margaret James , Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Alice Springs : Honey Ant Education , 2011 6860506 2011 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon Hunting on a Hot Day Margaret James , Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Alice Springs : Margaret James , 2010 Z1915167 2010 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Get the Snake Margaret James , Rosemary Butler (editor), Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Alice Springs : Margaret James , 2010 Z1914973 2010 single work children's fiction children's 'Get the Snake tells a story about children in the playground at school. One child decides to stay and not go to class on time. He is playing in a tree when a snake comes. The children see this from the classroom and rush out, calling Nana who goes to fetch the bus driver.' (Source: honeyant.com.au)
1 y separately published work icon Drowned Him, Drowned Him Margaret James , Rosemary Butler (editor), Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Trudy Inkamala , Alice Springs : 2010 Z1779990 2010 single work children's fiction children's Drowned him, Drowned him retells the narration of the Rainbow Serpent story.
1 y separately published work icon Gotta get the Baby Margaret James , Rosemary Butler (editor), Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Trudy Inkamala , Alice Springs : 2010 Z1779971 2010 single work children's fiction lyric/song children's 'Three women go looking for bush tucker, one taking her baby along. A 'bad' woman sneaks up to the baby when the women are focused on digging for honey ants and takes it away.' (Source: honeyant.com.au)
1 y separately published work icon Run Goanna, Run Margaret James , Rosemary Butler (editor), Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Alice Springs : Margaret James , 2010 Z1722877 2010 single work children's fiction children's Nana and three young sisters go looking for honey ants when they see a goanna running across the sand and up a tree. The two older sisters chase the goanna successfully and return home with it to an excited welcome from the children in the camp. (Source: honeyant.com.au)
1 y separately published work icon School for Big Sister Margaret James , Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Alice Springs : Margaret James , 2010 9561258 2010 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon Wet Baby Margaret James , Rosemary Butler (editor), Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Alice Springs : Margaret James , 2009 Z1914996 2009 single work children's fiction children's 'Wet Baby is about nana and a baby going to school and playing in the playground while the children are in class. The baby pours a cup of water over himself and the children rush to help!' (Source: honeyant.com.au)
1 y separately published work icon Stop the Bus Margaret James , Rosemary Butler (editor), Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Alice Springs : Margaret James , 2009 Z1914962 2009 single work children's fiction children's 'Stop the Bus, begins with the bus driver and nana collecting children from their homes. The bus takes them to school, but on the way they ask to stop at a mulga tree to see if there are any honey ants.' (Source: honeyant.com.au)
1 y separately published work icon Stop Dog Margaret James , Rosemary Butler (editor), Wendy Paterson (illustrator), Alice Springs : Margaret James , 2009 Z1914945 2009 single work children's fiction children's 'Stop Dog tells the story about a group of children who go on a trip to look for bush tucker with Nana. A dog jumps on the bus and causes all sorts of trouble such as tipping out all the honey ants collected in a cup! Of course, the children love the naughty dog!' (Source: honeyant.com.au)
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