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Issue Details: First known date: 1965... 1965 Aboriginal Fables and Legendary Tales
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'How did snakes become poisonous? Why are there black swans only in Australia? Learn a bout the powerful Rainbow Snake, red and black flying foxes, the Eagle-hawk and the Medicine-man in these incredible tales of the Dream time. So much of traditional Aboriginal storytelling teaches us about the animal world and the spiritual bond shared between the Aboriginal people and nature.' A collection of shorter myths and legends providing an imaginative explanation of animal life and natural phenomena. (Source: AvidReader website)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Reed , 1965 .
      Extent: 144p.
      Description: illus. (b & w)
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Reed , 1994 .
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      Extent: 144p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 9780730101994
    • Frenchs Forest, Killarney Heights - Frenchs Forest area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: New Holland , 2006 .
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      Extent: 144p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Publication date 10 Apr 2006
      ISBN: 9781876334109
    • Terrey Hills, Kuring-Gai Chase area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Reed , 1977 .
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      Extent: 144p.
      ISBN: 0589070002
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