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y separately published work icon Our Pet Pelican single work   picture book   children's   Indigenous story  
Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 Our Pet Pelican
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'The book is based on an event that really happened during Carol and Laura's childhood in the Torres Strait Island community on Prince of Wales Island, near Thursday Island..The story is also a precautionary tale about issues of quarantine, relevant today, in the light of pandemics such as bird flu.'(Source: Black Ink Press website, www.blackinkpress.com.au)

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  • In English and Kriole languages.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Thuringowa, Townsville area, Marlborough - Mackay - Townsville area, Queensland,: Black Ink Press , 2007 .
      person or book cover
      www.blackinkpress.com.au
      Extent: 36p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 9781863340281 (pbk.)

Works about this Work

Untitled Joy Steward , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May 2008 vol. 52 no. 2 2008; (p. 18-19)

— Review of Our Pet Pelican Carol Mooka , 2007 single work picture book ; Original Girl (Mari Miyay) Michelle Witheyman-Crump , 2007 single work picture book
Idyllic Lifestyle Inspires Sisters Alf Wilson , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 21 November no. 414 2007; (p. 52)

— Review of Our Pet Pelican Carol Mooka , 2007 single work picture book
Cautionary Tale Tackles Bird Flu Virus Sonya Neufeld , 2007 single work column
— Appears in: Sunday Canberra Times , 11 November 2007; (p. 12)
Idyllic Lifestyle Inspires Sisters Alf Wilson , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 21 November no. 414 2007; (p. 52)

— Review of Our Pet Pelican Carol Mooka , 2007 single work picture book
Untitled Joy Steward , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May 2008 vol. 52 no. 2 2008; (p. 18-19)

— Review of Our Pet Pelican Carol Mooka , 2007 single work picture book ; Original Girl (Mari Miyay) Michelle Witheyman-Crump , 2007 single work picture book
Cautionary Tale Tackles Bird Flu Virus Sonya Neufeld , 2007 single work column
— Appears in: Sunday Canberra Times , 11 November 2007; (p. 12)
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