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Title: Strangers on Country /David Hartley & Kirsty Murray ; illustrated by Dub Leffler. Author: Hartley, David,1979-,(author.). Location: CHCA 305.89 HAR Aboriginal themes Added Name: Murray, Kirsty, (author.). Leffler, Dub, (illustrator.). Subject: Castaways -- Queensland--Juvenile literature. First contact of Aboriginal peoples with Westerners -- Queensland--Juvenile literature. Aboriginal Australians -- Relations with Europeans --Juvenile literature. Aboriginal Australians -- First contact with Europeans --Juvenile fiction. Torres Strait Islanders -- First contact with Europeans --Juvenile literature. Castaways -- Queensland--Juvenile fiction. Children's stories, Australian--Juvenile fiction. Target Audience: For ages 8+ years. ISBN: 9780642279552 Series: Susan Collation: vii, 116 pages :colour illustrations, portraits, 1 map ; 24 cm. Contents Note: The Night Islanders and the cabin boy : Princess Charlotte Bay, 1858-1875 -- The Kaurareg Islanders and the Ghost Girl : Torres Strait, 1844-1849 -- The Bindal and the shipwreck survivors : Townsville to Bowen, 1846-1863 -- The Kabi Kabi and the convict : Moreton Bay, 1829-1842 -- The Mer Islanders and the Lost Boys : Torres Strait, 1834-1836. Foreword by Chris Sarra. Summary Note: This book is fiction and non-fiction. The fictional part tells the story of five white castaways or runaways who were found and cared for by Indigenous groups. There are five pairs of stories: each pair of stories has one written by an Indigenous author and one by a non-Indigenous author. After each story there is a non-fiction section that tells the true story from history. General Note: Includes index. ------------------------------ TF1290089 Available at Main Children Collection CHCA 305.89 HAR Aboriginal Themes -----------------------------------------------