Norn and Kaarda by Alton Walley - ISBN: 9781760802820
Paperback
Ferocious goanna threatens harmony, brave snake rises to protect all.

Norn and Kaarda

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  • Paperback

    90 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2024

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Summary

Norn and Kaarda is a timeless story about community, power, equality and respect based on a Dreamtime Story of the Nyoongar People.

Norn and Kaarda, by Alton Walley with illustrations by John Walley, tells the story of a Kaarda, a ferocious goanna that rules over the land leaving all animals in fear of his venom sac. The animals simply wish to live in harmony with one another so they must work together to stop Kaarda from hurting and killing them. But Norn, the snake…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760802820
ISBN-10:1760802824
Author:Alton Walley, John Walley
Publisher:UWA Publishing
Imprint:UWA Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:90
Release Date:1 May 2024
Weight:100g
Dimensions:198mm x 128mm
About The Author

Alton Walley

Alton Walley is a Whadjuck, Wilman, Kaneang Nyoongar man from the south-west of Western Australia. He has been a part of the Middar dance group since he could walk, performing locally, nationally and internationally. Alton’s passion for his culture and the arts led him to write his first book, Chunyart and the Cheeky parrot, while working a cadetship with Kings Park and Botanical Gardens as part of his degree at Murdoch University in Perth.

John Walley is a Nyoongar man of the south-west of Western Australia. He has performed with his father’s dance group, Middar, since he was a child and has helped develop the Doorum Dance group, which was founded by his maternal grandmother. John is a multi-talented artist who combined traditional and contemporary elements to produce unique artworks that are recognisably his. He has been commissioned to do several major public art installations.

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