Kakadu Calling: Stories for Kids

(Paperback)

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From 'Dinky the Dingo' to 'Finding My Way Home,' Jane Christophersen presents an engaging collection of short stories for young readers. Jane reveals the wonders of daily life in the bush and includes messages about caring for the environment and retaining culture. Kakadu Calling is an excellent book for children developing their reading skills. Jane's style makes it easy reading for young people. Jane includes moral points and addresses issues such as independence, identity, remoteness and cultural connection, that are related to children today.

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Jane Garlil Christophersen is a respected elder of the Bunitj people of Kakadu National Park, Arhnem Land Northern Territory, Australia. She was raised in Kakadu during her early years, living off the land.