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Note: Series edited by Christine Nicholls, assisted by Sue Williams.
First known date: 2002 Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 Dreaming Narrative
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y separately published work icon Luurnpa, the Magical Kingfisher : A Dreaming Narrative Bai Bai Napangarti , Christine Nicholls (editor), Kingswood : Working Title Press , 2002 Z950055 2002 single work picture book prose children's dreaming story

'For many years the Kukatja people lived on land where there was plenty of water. But then a drought came and the people cried out for Luurnpa, the magical kingfisher to help them.' (Publisher's blurb)

Kingswood : Working Title Press , 2002
y separately published work icon The Cocky, the Crow and the Hawk : A Dreaming Narrative Matingali (Bridget) Napanangka Mudgedell , Christine Nicholls (editor), Marie Nakamarra Mudgedell (translator), Kingswood : Working Title Press , 2002 Z950068 2002 single work picture book children's Indigenous story (taught in 1 units)

'In the Dreaming, the cocky, the crow and the hawk lived together and shared their food. But one day, the cocky and the crow began to argue, and everything changed.' (Publisher's blurb)

Kingswood : Working Title Press , 2002
y separately published work icon The Pangkarlangu and the Lost Child : A Dreaming Narrative Belonging to Molly Tasman Napurrurla Molly Tasman Napurrurla , Christine Nicholls (editor), Lajamanu Community Education Centre (illustrator), Kingswood : Working Title Press , 2002 Z969653 2002 single work picture book children's Indigenous story (taught in 2 units)

'When a small boy ignores his parents’ advice and follows them out hunting, he meets a huge, wild-eyed, knotty-haired monster known as the Pangkarlangu! ' (Publisher's blurb)

Kingswood : Working Title Press , 2002
y separately published work icon The Two Wallabies : A Dreaming Narrative Belonging to Henry Cook Jakamarra Henry Cook Jakamarra , Lajamanu Community Education Centre (illustrator), Kingswood : Working Title Press , 2002 Z969668 2002 single work picture book children's Indigenous story dreaming story

'During the Dreaming, two wallabies criss-cross the country, bringing many places and plants into being. But then a flood comes, and one of the wallabies is swept away.' (Publisher's blurb)

Kingswood : Working Title Press , 2002
y separately published work icon The Spotted Cat The Spotted Cat : A Dreaming Narrative Belonging to Molly Tasman Napurrurla Molly Tasman Napurrurla , Christine Nicholls (editor), Kingswood : Working Title Press , 2003 Z1016481 2003 single work picture book children's dreaming story (taught in 1 units)

'An evil monster is terrorising the land. The Spotted Cat must act quickly.

But how will he do it when he is so small and the monster is so big.' (Publisher's blurb)

Kingswood : Working Title Press , 2003
y separately published work icon The Magic Fire at Warlukurlangu Dolly Daniels Granites Nampijinpa , Christine Nicholls (editor), Kingswood : Working Title Press , 2003 Z1016493 2003 single work picture book children's Indigenous story

'When an old man tricks his sons into believing he is blind, he triggers a series of tragic events, culminating in a terrible bushfire.' (Publisher's blurb)

Kingswood : Working Title Press , 2003

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Works about this Work

Writing the Dream Erica Cervini , 2002 single work column
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 21 July 2002; (p. 5)
Writing the Dream Erica Cervini , 2002 single work column
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 21 July 2002; (p. 5)
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