Going for Oysters

By Jeanie Adams

A young Aboriginal girl and her family spend an adventure-filled day on the Love River on Australia's Cape York Peninsula. With rich prose and colorful illustrations in a primitive style, this Australian tale provides a glimpse into the Aborigines' way of life. Published with the cooperation of the Arboriginal custodians of Love River.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807529788
• ISBN13: 9780807529782
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.8" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5

Customer Reviews

The real deal

An incredible adventure story about a day out with an Australian Aboriginal family, in the bush. The watercolour illustrations are beautiful, and the story elegant. Will be enjoyed by any age.