Ellen Jose Ellen Jose i(A46635 works by)
Born: Established: 1951 Cairns, Cairns area, Ingham - Cairns area, Queensland, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Torres Strait Islander
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2 y separately published work icon Red Tit and Brown Tit Alex Barlow , Ellen Jose (illustrator), Melbourne : Macmillan Australia , 1991 Z1618490 1991 single work short story Indigenous story

'A story from the Pitta-Pitta people who own the land around Boulia, a town in Far Western Queensland. It tells of how red tit came to have a red head and breast and brown tit a flattened head and beak.' (Back cover)
1 y separately published work icon The Rainbow Serpent David Gulpilil , Mary O'Toole , Ellen Jose (illustrator), South Melbourne : Macmillan , 1987 Z1021418 1987 single work picture book Indigenous story children's
2 13 y separately published work icon Honey Spot Jack Davis , Sydney : Currency Press , 1987 Z76572 1987 single work drama children's

'The friendship between an Aboriginal boy and a white girl raises issues of race in a touching story of two families who seem to have nothing in common, until danger strikes, forcing them to face their prejudices. (Source: Publisher's blurb)
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