Gadi Mirrabooka - Australian Aboriginal Tales from the Dreaming - was published in the World Folklore Series 2001, by Libraries Unlimited division of Heinemann

Pages: xviii, 135p. + 8p. Insert Color plates, Size: 7x10, Cloth
ISBN 1-56308-923-8

Available Australia $A 65.00 + postage

Illustrations

Aboriginal Art Colour Plates are of paintings by famed Australian Aboriginal artist and storyteller, Francis Firebrace, who has also contributed many black and white drawings.

Australian scenic photographs are by Kent Richert.

Some photos of Australian wildlife, including the koala in the front cover of the book were taken by Helen McKay at Blackbutt Reserve, Newcastle, New South Wales.

Many black and white drawings are by Helen McKay.

serpent
platypus brolga
dolphin
crocodile

Gadi Mirrabooka, which means "below the Southern Cross," is a book introducing wonderful tales from the Dreamtime, the mystical period of Australian Aboriginal beginning.

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