Title Desert cowboy / Pat Lowe and Jimmy Pike

Published Broome, W.A. : Magabala Books, 2000 Broome, Western Australia : Magabala Books, 2000

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Low/Dco		AVAILABLE

Description 118 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm Series Kerry White collection of Australian children's books. ANL Summary WA. Authors. Yinti leaves the dry desert country to work on a cattle station. He encounters his first motor cars and finds out all about horses, houses and station and town life. Simple sensitively told story with striking naive artwork by acclaimed artist Pike. 9 yrs+ Analysis Australian juvenile Nonfiction Notes Based on the life stories of Jimmy Pike Audience For children and young adults Subject Pike, Jimmy. Ranchers -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Juvenile literature. Premier's Reading Challenge -- Year 7 - Year 9 Aboriginal Australians -- Juvenile fiction. Livestock workers -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Juvenile literature. Cowboys -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Juvenile literature. Herders -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Juvenile literature. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Juvenile literature. Stockmen -- Western Australia -- Juvenile fiction Ranch life -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Juvenile fiction. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Juvenile fiction. Children's stories. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia. Stockmen -- Western Australia Ranch life -- Australia -- Western Australia. Country life -- Australia -- Fiction. Indigenous peoples -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Fiction. Stockmen -- Western Australia -- Juvenile literature Ranch life -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Juvenile literature. Genre/Form Juvenile works. Fiction. Author Pike, Jimmy, illustrator ISBN 1875641572 (paperback)

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