Part one. The Dhogai -- Part two. The Ganaus -- Part three. The wupudh tree
Summary
For children; traditional story of Gelam and his mother Usar left alone on Moa Island, chased by the evil Dhogai monster; Gelams decision to leave Moa and his mother, build a dugong from the wupudh (wattle) tree and travel to Mer Island where he became a large hill in the shape of a dugong; includes a glossary of words from Kala Lagaw Ya language; includes biographical details of the author
Analysis
Australian
juvenile Nonfiction
Notes
For children
Audience
For children
Notes
Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection