Jarrampa by Marshia Cook - ISBN: 9780648928041
Hardcover
Clever trick, tasty yabbies, shared feast: a Walmajarri tale.
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    24 pages

  • Release Date

    10 May 2022

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Summary

Jarrampa are yabbies – they are very tasty to eat but a challenge to catch because of those claws. One old woman had a clever way of catching them – she put meat between her toes before putting her feet into the billabong. When the crabs started nibbling at the meat, she quickly wrapped her feet and the jarrampa in a cloth, then emptied the jarrampa into a bucket. Later the whole family would gather around the campfire to share in a delicious meal of yabbies.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780648928041
ISBN-10:0648928047
Author:Marshia Cook, Tamua Nuggett, Cazarus Baker
Publisher:Indigenous Literacy Foundation
Imprint:Indigenous Literacy Foundation
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:24
Release Date:10 May 2022
Weight:339g
Dimensions:12mm x 270mm x 223mm
Audience Age:3
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Jarrampa by Marshia Cook - ISBN: 9780648928041
270 × 223 mm
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About The Author

Marshia Cook

Marshia Cook lives in Fitzroy Crossing in Western Australia with her family. This is her first book but she has more planned, more books in her language of which there are currently so few. Tamua Nuggett and Cazarus Baker are her children.

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