Stolen Girl
$17.98
- Paperback
36 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2011
Summary
Stolen Girl is a fictionalised account of the now universally known story of the Stolen Generation and tells of an Aboriginal girl taken from her family and sent to a children’s home. Each night she sings, and dreams of her mother and the life they once shared - of sitting on the verandah of their corrugated-iron home, cooking damper and hunting goanna. But each morning she is woken by the bell to the harsh reality of the children’s home, until finally one day she puts into action he…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781921248252 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1921248254 |
| Author: | Trina Saffioti, Norma MacDonald |
| Publisher: | Magabala Books |
| Imprint: | Magabala Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 36 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2011 |
| Weight: | 168g |
| Dimensions: | 9mm x 204mm x 84mm |
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About The Author
Trina Saffioti
Trina Saffioti lives in Wellington, New Zealand and is a descendant of the Gugu Yulangi people of North Queensland. Trina has always wanted to be a writer and she is influenced by the creation stories her grandmother told her and the family stories her mother tells her.
Norma MacDonald is descended from the Yamitji people of the Gascoyne Region and the Nyungar people of the South West of Western Australia. Norma is one of Australia s leading artists and her work is held in national collections including the Art Gallery of WA and the National Gallery of Australia. Her commissions include civic sculptures and murals. She has both written and illustrated several children s picture books.
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