Bobtail's Friend
By Jacki Ferro
Illustrated by Rhonda Collard-Spratt
Balharda the bobtail felt pretty in her necklace of wildflowers. But the Bidi-bidi butterflies laughed and said she was ugly. Who will be bobtails friend? In this Aboriginal Dreaming story, follow Balharda downriver from the desert to the sea and learn how words can hurt or heal, and how making friends can open up whole new worlds.
By Jacki Ferro
Illustrated by Rhonda Collard-Spratt
Balharda the bobtail felt pretty in her necklace of wildflowers. But the Bidi-bidi butterflies laughed and said she was ugly. Who will be bobtails friend? In this Aboriginal Dreaming story, follow Balharda downriver from the desert to the sea and learn how words can hurt or heal, and how making friends can open up whole new worlds.
By Jacki Ferro
Illustrated by Rhonda Collard-Spratt
Balharda the bobtail felt pretty in her necklace of wildflowers. But the Bidi-bidi butterflies laughed and said she was ugly. Who will be bobtails friend? In this Aboriginal Dreaming story, follow Balharda downriver from the desert to the sea and learn how words can hurt or heal, and how making friends can open up whole new worlds.
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Format: Hardback picture book
Dimensions: 28.0 cm 24.0 cm
Pages: 34
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ISBN: 9781922643339
Publisher: Boolarong Press
Release Date: 1 July 2022
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Author: Jacki Ferro
Illustrator: Rhonda Collard-Spratt
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Younger Readers (6-9 yrs)
Older Primary (9+ yrs)
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FIRST NATIONS, ANIMALS
Dreaming story, animals, bobtail, desert, sea, making friends, power of words, beauty
