Author | : Quentin Blake |
Publisher | : Red Fox |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 2012-02-01 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781849416740 |
Author | : Patrick White |
Publisher | : Text Publishing |
Total Pages | : 385 |
Release | : 2019-06-04 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1925774414 |
An essential story collection from one of the foremost novelists of the twentieth century, now a part of the Text Classics series
Author | : Angela Robertson-Buchanan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 2021-07-07 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781742036076 |
Have you ever met a sulphur-crested cockatoo? They are as intelligent as a toddler and can live up to 90 years of age. Squeak and Squawk were rescued when their tree-hollow home was cut down. They were only two weeks old. You will fall in love with these clever cockies.
Author | : Alexis Wright |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 529 |
Release | : 2009-04-07 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1416593101 |
A tale inspired by the plight of the Australian Aborigines follows a clash between a powerful family, tribe leaders, and mobsters in a sparsely populated northern Queensland town, a conflict marked by the machinations of a religious zealot, a murderous politician, and an activist.
Author | : Bethanie Deeney Murguia |
Publisher | : little bee books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2018-01-02 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781499805796 |
Who can can-can? Find out in Cockatoo, Too, a hilarious book that features cockatoos, two more cockatoos, and tutued toucans too, now available as a board book! Cockatoo. Cockatoo two? Cockatoo, too? Two cockatoos! Two cockatoos, too? Cockatoo tutus! Two cockatoos meet two more cockatoos in tutus and two tutued toucans. And then two more! Can they all can-can? They can! The cockatoos and toucans join together for a dance and ask the reader: "Can you can-can, too?" Now even the youngest readers can experience fantastically funny wordplay and lush, vibrant illustrations in this new board book edition of Cockatoo, Too.
Author | : Sy Montgomery |
Publisher | : Bauhan Pub |
Total Pages | : 63 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : Cockatoos |
ISBN | : 9780872331563 |
Presents the true story of Snowball the cockatoo, who became an international sensation after a YouTube video of him singing and dancing was released, and describes how he became the subject of a groundbreaking neuroscience study.
Author | : Carl Merrison |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 62 |
Release | : 2018-08 |
Genre | : Aboriginal |
ISBN | : 9781925360707 |
Black Cockatoo is a vignette that follows Mia, a young Aboriginal girl as she explores the fragile connections of family and culture. Mia is a 13-year-old girl from a remote community in the Kimberley. She is saddened by the loss of her brother as he distances himself from the family. She feels powerless to change the things she sees around her, until one day she rescues her totem animal, the dirran black cockatoo, and soon discovers her own inner strength. A wonderful small tale on the power of standing up for yourself, culture and ever-present family ties.
Author | : Edward S Sorenson |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 60 |
Release | : 2021-11-09 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
"Karaway the Cockatoo and Other Nature Stories" is a collection of four animal stories by the Australian writer and poet Edward Sorenson. He was famous for stories featuring Australian wildlife. In this collection, one finds some of his best stories: "Karaway, the Cockatoo," "Kojurrie, the Goanna," "Bluey, the Wren," and "Booraby, the Koala."