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ISBN: 9781922089823
Dimensions: B Format: 19.8x12.8cm
Pages: 80
Publication year: 2014
Publisher: Fremantle Press
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Badudu Stories

Written by May O’Brien (d.2020)
Illustrated by Angela Leaney

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What’s it like for an Aboriginal child to move from a remote community college to a mainstream school? These are true stories written from the child’s perspective.

A new edition of Badudu Stories, with bonus content, will be published as Wongutha Tales in 2024.

PRAISE FOR THE BOOK

‘The experiences of the children in the stories and the brief explanation of the stories by May L. O’Brien at the conclusion of the book offer students an excellent starting point for classroom discussions.’ Kids Book Review

‘These are delightful stories … and most useful in a class where Aboriginal understandings is being discussed.’ ReadPlus

‘… a fantastic tool to be used in a classroom.’ Pedals


Pages: 80
Publication Year: 2014
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 9781922089823
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May O’Brien (d.2020)

May O’Brien was born in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia, and at the age of five, was taken to Mount Margaret Mission where she spent the next twelve years. She taught in Western Australian rural and metropolitan primary schools for twenty-five years. May served in a number of other positions before being appointed Superintendent […]

Angela Leaney

Angela Leaney was born in Perth in 1968. In recognition of her enthusiasm and talent she received the coveted Hoechst National Textile Award on completion of her degree in fine arts at Edith Cowan University. She went on to exhibit her work in Melbourne before returning to Perth.