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y separately published work icon Dhyum the Dugong single work   picture book   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 2012... 2012 Dhyum the Dugong
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'Dhyum the Dugong was written to educate children about the importance of conserving dugongs. The main character of the book, Dhyum, is based on a real animal that was satellite tagged at Mabuiag Island in 2010 and named by the local children.' Source: http://marianafuentes.net/ (Sighted 06/08/2012).

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Notes

  • Launched at 12th International Coral Reef Symposium, Cairns, 11 July 2012.
  • Dedication: This book is dedicated to the children of the Torres Strait Islands with the hope that they learn more about dugongs and the threats faced by the species, so the understand the importance of working to preserve them.

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Works about this Work

New Book Inspires Children to Protect Dugongs Mariani Fuentes , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Torres News , 30 July no. 1025 2012; (p. 11)
— Review of Dhyum the Dugong Mariani Fuentes , 2012 single work picture book
New Book Inspires Children to Protect Dugongs Mariani Fuentes , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Torres News , 30 July no. 1025 2012; (p. 11)
— Review of Dhyum the Dugong Mariani Fuentes , 2012 single work picture book
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