Description
Discover the enchanting world of Australian folklore with 'How Turtle Got His Shell and Other Stories'! This beautifully illustrated collection features ten captivating retellings of timeless legends, perfect for children and adults alike. Dive into beloved tales like how the turtle acquired its protective shell and the fascinating origin of the mighty Murray River. Each story, rooted in Indigenous culture and wisdom, is designed to ignite the imagination and foster a love for storytelling. Published by Walker Books Australia in 2015, this paperback edition is a delightful addition to any children's literature collection. The book spans 80 pages and invites readers to explore themes of nature, family, and transformation. Ideal for bedtime stories or classroom readings, these engaging narratives will captivate young minds and encourage a sense of curiosity about the world. Through vibrant illustrations and age-appropriate language, 'How Turtle Got His Shell' promotes cultural appreciation and connection to the land. Bring home this indispensable resource and watch as your child learns valuable life lessons through these heartfelt stories. Perfect for gift-giving occasions, this book is sure to become a cherished favorite in your family's library. Don't miss out on the chance to introduce your children to the magic of Indigenous Australian tales!