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y separately published work icon The Cocky, the Crow and the Hawk : A Dreaming Narrative single work   picture book   children's   Indigenous story  
Note: "The original and adapted illustrations in this book were done by the senior girls class at the Luurnpa Catholic School, Wirrimanu (Balgo Hills), W.A., under the guidance of the school's art teacher, Lidia Godijn."--Verso. Note: The traditional owner of this narrative is Matingali (Bridget) Napanangka Mudgedell, and it was translated into English by Marie Nakamarra Mudgedell.
Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 The Cocky, the Crow and the Hawk : A Dreaming Narrative
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Units Teaching this Work

Text Unit Name Institution Year
y separately published work icon The Cocky, the Crow and the Hawk : A Dreaming Narrative Matingali (Bridget) Napanangka Mudgedell , Christine Nicholls (editor), Marie Nakamarra Mudgedell (translator), Kingswood : Working Title Press , 2002 Z950068 2002 single work picture book children's Indigenous story (taught in 1 units)

'In the Dreaming, the cocky, the crow and the hawk lived together and shared their food. But one day, the cocky and the crow began to argue, and everything changed.' (Publisher's blurb)

Fiction for Young Readers Flinders University 2009
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