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Leaving / Katrina Germein ; illustrated by Bronwyn Bancroft
Bib ID 2100102
Format BookBook [still image, text, volume]
Author
Germein, Katrina, author
 
Description Albert Park, Victoria : Roland Harvey Books, 2000 
©2000 
30 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 32 cm. 
ISBN 0949714755 (hardback)
Series

Kerry White collection of Australian children's books.

Summary

When a much-loved teacher must leave the tiny community of Minyerri in outback Australia, the children have a series of beautiful gifts for her - a live turtle, bush turkey feathers, some black plums - presents that are all the more special because the owners truly love them. A moving story about saying goodbye. For ages 3-6.

Notes

For children.

Cited In

White, v. 3, 5015

Subjects Aboriginal Australians -- Societies, etc. -- Juvenile literature.  |  Kriol language.  |  Literature and stories - Juvenile.  |  Minyerri / Hodgson Downs (North NT Roper SD53-14)  |  Australian.
Other authors/contributors Bancroft, Bronwyn, illustrator

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