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Books in Stories of the Dreamtime Tales of the Aboriginal People series

  • The Peopling of Australia

    Percy Trezise

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Describes the very early days of Australia, when its first people shared the land with dangerous beasts and began to develop their culture and traditions
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  • The Rainbow Serpent

    Dick Roughsey

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Recounts the aborigine story of creation featuring Goorialla, the great Rainbow Serpent
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  • Turramulli the Giant Quinkin

    Percy Trezise, Dick Roughsey

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Two children of the Yalanji people are pursued by Turramulli, the largest and fiercest of the spirits roaming the bushland
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  • Gidja the Moon

    Percy Trezise, Dick Roughsey

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1988)
    After suffering from misfortune and being mistreated by the people of their tribe, Gidja and his wife and daughter become the moon, the Morning Star, and the Evening Star
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  • Flying Fox Warriors

    Percy Trezise, Dick Roughsey

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1988)
    A battle to the death between two enemy tribes in the Dreamtime leads to the appearance of the bats known as flying foxes
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  • Black Duck and Water Rat

    Percy Trezise, Mary Haginikitas

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1988)
    The kidnapping of a young female black duck by Goomai the water rat gives rise to the platypus tribe
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