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y separately published work icon Turtle Egg Day single work   picture book   children's   Indigenous story  
Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 Turtle Egg Day
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The story tells of growing up in the North Queensland rainforest as a loved grandchild.

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Notes

  • In English language.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Thuringowa, Townsville area, Marlborough - Mackay - Townsville area, Queensland,: Black Ink Press , 2005 .
      image of person or book cover 4263932287609606266.jpg
      Image courtesy of Black Ink Press
      Extent: 32p.
      Description: col. illus.
      Note/s:
      • Published posthumously.
      ISBN: 1863340114(pbk), 9781863340113 (pbk)
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Works about this Work

Indigenous Language Publishing - Black Ink Press 2012 single work column
— Appears in: Our Languages Are the Voice of the Land : the FATSIL Newsletter , January vol. 44 no. 2012;

'Black Ink Press is a community-based Indigenous publishing company based in North Queensland, specialising in contemporary illustrated books for young readers. Black Ink Press has a strong commitment to publishing in Indigenous languages.'

'So far, Black Ink has published in Gudjal, Mamu, Mitakoodi, Gamilaraay, Wadja, Wik Mungkan, Wiradjuri, Kalaw Kawaw Ya, Torres Strait Creole and Nywaigi. They have new books in Kunjen and Djambarpuyingu, and are developing projects in Warrgamay, Yidinj, Waluwara, and others. Some of these only have a few words ‘in language’ but they do give readers a taste. Others are fully bi-lingual.' (Abstract)
Book Reviews Chris Graham , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: National Indigenous Times , 9 February vol. 5 no. 98 2006; (p. 26)
— Review of Turtle Egg Day Ruth Thompson , 2005 single work picture book ; River Girl Glenda Andrew , 2005 single work autobiography
Untitled Kevin Steinberger , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 50 no. 3 2006; (p. 27)
— Review of Turtle Egg Day Ruth Thompson , 2005 single work picture book
Untitled Kevin Steinberger , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 50 no. 3 2006; (p. 27)
— Review of Turtle Egg Day Ruth Thompson , 2005 single work picture book
Book Reviews Chris Graham , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: National Indigenous Times , 9 February vol. 5 no. 98 2006; (p. 26)
— Review of Turtle Egg Day Ruth Thompson , 2005 single work picture book ; River Girl Glenda Andrew , 2005 single work autobiography
Indigenous Language Publishing - Black Ink Press 2012 single work column
— Appears in: Our Languages Are the Voice of the Land : the FATSIL Newsletter , January vol. 44 no. 2012;

'Black Ink Press is a community-based Indigenous publishing company based in North Queensland, specialising in contemporary illustrated books for young readers. Black Ink Press has a strong commitment to publishing in Indigenous languages.'

'So far, Black Ink has published in Gudjal, Mamu, Mitakoodi, Gamilaraay, Wadja, Wik Mungkan, Wiradjuri, Kalaw Kawaw Ya, Torres Strait Creole and Nywaigi. They have new books in Kunjen and Djambarpuyingu, and are developing projects in Warrgamay, Yidinj, Waluwara, and others. Some of these only have a few words ‘in language’ but they do give readers a taste. Others are fully bi-lingual.' (Abstract)
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