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y separately published work icon The Moon and the Gecko : Patjuka Wura Punu a Story from the Paakantji Community selected work   short story   children's   Indigenous story  
Alternative title: The Moon and the Gecko
Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 The Moon and the Gecko : Patjuka Wura Punu a Story from the Paakantji Community
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'...People from the Paakantji community have chosen to share one of their traditional stories. The moon and the gecko is a creation story that tells how the moon and some animals, came to be. The story is traditionally told in Paakantji language and has been translated into English for Sharing our Stories.' (Source: cover)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Language: Aboriginal Paakantyi AIATSIS ref. (D12) (NSW SI54-03) , English
      2011 .
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      Extent: 24p.
      Description: col. illus., and ports.
      Note/s:
      • Story written in Paakantji language on page 22-23.
      • Includes index.
      ISBN: 9781442546912 (pbk)
      Series: y separately published work icon Sharing Our Stories : Series 2 Liz Thompson (editor), Sydney : Pearson Education Australia , 2011-2012 17205086 2008 series - publisher short story biography
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