Lucky Thamu: Waarda Series
Author: Kickett-Tucker, Cheryl
ISBN: 9781925161304
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Year First Published: 2014
Pages: 48
Dimensions: 182mm x 110mm x 5mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
It's the school holidays and Eli is off to visit his Thamu. They're going camping and prospecting too. Eli loves listening to Thamu's stories and learning about country. Thamu knows lots about everything. But does he know where to find gold, and will Eli strike it lucky? About the Waarda series Waarda, Noongar for talking and sharing stories and information, is an exciting new Indigenous children's series. The series is designed to support the literacy needs of Indigenous children in primary school, by making available to them stories written by Indigenous authors. At the same time, it will introduce non-Indigenous children to the richness and depth of Indigenous storytelling. Above all, it is a collection of fun, interesting and diverse first chapter books for new readers.
ISBN: 9781925161304
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Year First Published: 2014
Pages: 48
Dimensions: 182mm x 110mm x 5mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
It's the school holidays and Eli is off to visit his Thamu. They're going camping and prospecting too. Eli loves listening to Thamu's stories and learning about country. Thamu knows lots about everything. But does he know where to find gold, and will Eli strike it lucky? About the Waarda series Waarda, Noongar for talking and sharing stories and information, is an exciting new Indigenous children's series. The series is designed to support the literacy needs of Indigenous children in primary school, by making available to them stories written by Indigenous authors. At the same time, it will introduce non-Indigenous children to the richness and depth of Indigenous storytelling. Above all, it is a collection of fun, interesting and diverse first chapter books for new readers.
