Aboriginal Tales of Australia - Reed, A. W
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Why is the pelican white and black? How did the great frog Tiddalick cause a flood? Delve into this fascinating collection of legends and fables gathered from Aboriginal groups across Australia to discover lively and beautiful explanations for the nature of the world around us. Populated by mythical beings, these stories of heroes, birds, rivers, lakes and shores have been passed down over generations and today offer a window of understanding into the powerful Aboriginal connection to the land.

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Why is the pelican white and black? How did the great frog Tiddalick cause a flood? Delve into this fascinating collection of legends and fables gathered from Aboriginal groups across Australia to discover lively and beautiful explanations for the nature of the world around us. Populated by mythical beings, these stories of heroes, birds, rivers, lakes and shores have been passed down over generations and today offer a window of understanding into the powerful Aboriginal connection to the land.
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Alexander Wyclif Reed, also known as Clif Reed and A. W. Reed, (7 March 1908 - 19 October 1979) was a prolific New Zealand publisher and author. With his uncle Alfred he established the publishing firm A. H. & A. W. Reed. As an author he was known most commonly as A. W. Reed. Reed wrote many books on topics such as myths, language and place names of both M¿ori and Australian Aboriginal cultures.