When the Snake Bites the Sun by David Mowaljarlai
When the Snake Bites the Sun by David Mowaljarlai
When the Snake Bites the Sun by David Mowaljarlai
When the Snake Bites the Sun by David Mowaljarlai

When the Snake Bites the Sun by David Mowaljarlai

Compiled by Pamela Lofts

Condition: Very good condition
Format: Paperback
Age: 3+

David Mowaljarlai, a Ngarinyin Elder, was born at Kunmunya on the remote Kimberley coast of north west Australia. He was a member of the Aboriginal Arts Board of the Australia Council, the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS), and the Aboriginal Cultural Material Committee of the West Australian Museum. Mowaljarlai was Aboriginal of the Year in 1991, and he was made a Member of the Order of Australia in 1993.

Pamela Lofts lived in Alice Springs where she developed a series of books with Aboriginal storytellers and children based on their traditional stories. She also illustrated a number of picture books, including the classic Koala Lou written by Mem Fox, and Wombat Stew. Pamela passed away on July 4 following a two year battle with Motor Neurone Disease.

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