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Rainbow Bird

An Aboriginal Folk Tale from Northern Australia

Eric Maddern
ISBN
9780711208988
Publisher
frances lincoln ltd
Published
1996-09-01
Pages
25
Format
BOOK
Language

Description

At the time the world is being born, only Crocodile Man has fire, and he jealously guards it. One day, while Crocodile Man is distracted, Bird Woman steals his fire and flies off to give heat and light to the whole land. Putting firesticks in her tail, she becomes the rainbow bird.

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