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y separately published work icon Kun-man-gur : The Rainbow Serpent single work   picture book   children's   Indigenous story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 Kun-man-gur : The Rainbow Serpent
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'In this retelling of an Aboriginal creation myth, the Rainbow Serpent, Kun-man-gur, finds a home and food for the flying foxes after he punishes a bat for saying that they smelled bad. Includes a foreword explaining the background and importance of the myth.' (Source: TROVE)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Alternative title: Kunmangur the Rainbow Serpent
Language: Vietnamese , English
    • Boston, Massachusetts,
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,
      :
      Barefoot Books ,
      1994 .
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      Extent: 31p.
      ISBN: 1569579067, 1898000107
    • Mount Kuring-Gai, Mount Colah - Berowra - Brooklyn area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Peribo , 2000 .
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      Extent: 31p.
      Description: col. illus.
      Note/s:
      • 'First published in Great Britain in 1994 by Barefoot Books' (Source: Title page verso)
      ISBN: 186322016X (pbk.)

Works about this Work

The 'Art' of Research Linda Knight , 2002 single work criticism
— Appears in: Crossing the Boundaries 2002; (p. 65-86)
The 'Art' of Research Linda Knight , 2002 single work criticism
— Appears in: Crossing the Boundaries 2002; (p. 65-86)
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