Mum's Elephant by Christina Booth - ISBN: 9781925936728
Paperback
Childhood memories, a mother’s ‘elephant,’ and a heartwarming surprise revealed.

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  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    1 April 2020

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Summary

Age range 0 to 8

‘A simply lovely story about the sometimes-quirky memories we have of our mothers.’ - Dub Leffler, award winning author/illustrator

Maureen Jipiyiliya Nampijinpa O’Keefe grew up in the remote community of Ali Curung in the NT. Her family lived a bush life. They didn’t own much but her mother had a very special ‘elephant’. It was her mother’s most prized possession and she gave it tender loving care. When her mother’s friends were around, they …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781925936728
ISBN-10:1925936724
Author:Christina Booth, Maureen Jipiyiliya Nampijinpa O'Keefe
Publisher:Magabala Books
Imprint:Magabala Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:1 April 2020
Weight:206g
Dimensions:7mm x 249mm x 251mm
About The Author

Christina Booth

Maureen Jipiyiliya Nampijinpa O Keefe is a Kaytetye Walpiri woman. She was born in Ali Curung, south-east of Tennant Creek in the NT. Her stories and poems appear in numerous publications, and she has performed at literary festival across Australia. Mum’s Elephant is her first book.

Christina Booth is an award-winning illustrator. Trained as a teacher and painter, Christina has always loved books, art and reading. As a celebrated writer and illustrator, she regularly appears at children s literature events.

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