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'When an old man tricks his sons into believing he is blind, he triggers a series of tragic events, culminating in a terrible bushfire.' (Publisher's blurb)
Notes
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A father tricks his sons into believing he is blind. When the boys kill his pet kangaroo, he makes a terrible magic fire.
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The traditional owner of this story is Dolly Daniels Granites Nampijinpa.
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Illustrated by children from the Yuendumu and Lajamanu Community Education Centres.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Maintain Your Order
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 254 2003; (p. 62-63)
— Review of Junkyard Dogs 2002 single work picture book ; Hooray for Chester! 2003 single work picture book ; Dancing Night, Tonight 2002 single work picture book ; Cat and Fish 2003 single work picture book ; The Magic Fire at Warlukurlangu 2003 single work picture book ; The Spotted Cat 2003 single work picture book ; Dragons of Galapagos 2003 single work picture book -
[Review] The Magic Fire at Warlukurlangu
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: Classroom , vol. 23 no. 7 2003; (p. 37)
— Review of The Magic Fire at Warlukurlangu 2003 single work picture book -
[Review] The Magic Fire at Warlukurlangu
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 18 no. 2 2003; (p. 28)
— Review of The Spotted Cat 2003 single work picture book ; The Magic Fire at Warlukurlangu 2003 single work picture book
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[Review] The Magic Fire at Warlukurlangu
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 18 no. 2 2003; (p. 28)
— Review of The Spotted Cat 2003 single work picture book ; The Magic Fire at Warlukurlangu 2003 single work picture book -
[Review] The Magic Fire at Warlukurlangu
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: Classroom , vol. 23 no. 7 2003; (p. 37)
— Review of The Magic Fire at Warlukurlangu 2003 single work picture book -
Maintain Your Order
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 254 2003; (p. 62-63)
— Review of Junkyard Dogs 2002 single work picture book ; Hooray for Chester! 2003 single work picture book ; Dancing Night, Tonight 2002 single work picture book ; Cat and Fish 2003 single work picture book ; The Magic Fire at Warlukurlangu 2003 single work picture book ; The Spotted Cat 2003 single work picture book ; Dragons of Galapagos 2003 single work picture book
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