Maralinga: The Anangu Story
by Yalata and Oak Valley Communities, with Christobel Mattingley
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1742378420
- ISBN 13
- 9781742378428
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About This Item
Allen & Unwin, Australia, 2012. Softcover. Near Fine. CHILDREN'S BOOKS Australian AboriginalAn extraordinary illustrated history told from the Indigenous perspective and created through a series of workshops, extensive research and community consultation.'Maralinga - the Anangu Story is our story. We have told it for our children, our grandchildren and their children. We have told it for you.'In words and pictures Yalata and Oak Valley community members, with author Christobel Mattingley, describe what happened in the Maralinga Tjarutja lands of South Australia before the bombs and after.'a work of great importance: historically significant, informative and movingly vivid'Â Sydney Morning Herald'beautifully realised... a complex tale is told simply, without sacrificing pathos, force or clarity'Â The Weekend AustralianMima Smart writes:Â ""Alice Cox, Margaret May, Pansy Woods, Mabel Queama, Marjorie Sandimar, Yvonne Edwards, Mima Smart, Janet May worked as storytellers or translators with Christobel Mattingley to tell the story of what happened at Maralinga. Our story is a very important story that needs to be heard by children and adults across our country. Christobel has added a lot of other stories and information to make a very strong story. We have continued working on the book this year and have just finished another workshop to draw pictures that help tell our story. Dora Queama, Hilda Moodoo, Audra Bridley and Noelene Bridley have helped some of the older ladies to do the paintings."" 70 p. : ill. (some col.), 1 map, ports. ; 25 x 28 cm. #150424 Aboriginal Australians -- South Australia -- Maralinga Region -- Juvenile literature Anangu (Australian people) -- History -- Juvenile literature Atomic bomb -- South Australia -- Maralinga -- Testing -- Juvenile literature Maralinga Region (S.A.) -- History -- Juvenile literature Australian Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Softcover Near Fine
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- Bookseller
- Elizabeth's Bookshops (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84758
- Title
- Maralinga: The Anangu Story
- Author
- Yalata and Oak Valley Communities, with Christobel Mattingley
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1742378420
- ISBN 13
- 9781742378428
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin, Australia
- Date Published
- 2012
- Pages
- 70
- Keywords
- AUSTRALIANA, AUSTRALIANA , Aboriginal Australians Indigenous, CHILDREN'S BOOKS: including Aboriginal, Enid Blyton, etc
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About Elizabeth's Bookshops
Elizabeth's Bookshops Australia. Bookdealers since 1973.
Elizabeth's Bookshops are one of Australia's largest second-hand bookshop operations, with 4 shops on both sides of the Australian continent.
For nearly 50 years, Elizabeth's have been major dealers in second-hand and out-of-print books.
Established in 1973, Elizabeth's Bookshops are now in Perth CBD, two shops in Fremantle (WA) and King Street, Newtown (NSW).
All orders are dispatched within 1 business day from our Fremantle Warehouse.
All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street, Fremantle Western Australia. (7 days a week) 08 9433 3236
Click & Collect (no postage cost!) is available at all branches.
Elizabeth's Bookshops are one of Australia's largest second-hand bookshop operations, with 4 shops on both sides of the Australian continent.
For nearly 50 years, Elizabeth's have been major dealers in second-hand and out-of-print books.
Established in 1973, Elizabeth's Bookshops are now in Perth CBD, two shops in Fremantle (WA) and King Street, Newtown (NSW).
All orders are dispatched within 1 business day from our Fremantle Warehouse.
All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street, Fremantle Western Australia. (7 days a week) 08 9433 3236
Click & Collect (no postage cost!) is available at all branches.
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