Stolen Girl
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A fictionalised account of the Stolen Generation that tells of an Aboriginal girl taken from her family by the government and sent to a children s home. She sings and dreams of her mother and the life they once shared but each morning is woken by the bell to the harsh reality of the children s home. Finally, one day she unlocks the door and takes her first step toward home.
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- ISBN: 9781921248252
- Author: Trina Saffioti
- Pub date: 01.01.11
- RRP: $21.99
- Format: Paperback / softback
Author
Trina Saffioti
Trina Saffioti lives in Wellington, New Zealand and is a descendant of the Gugu Yulangi people of North Queensland. Trina has always wanted to be a writer and she is influenced by the creation stories her grandmother told her and the family stories her mother tells her.
Norma MacDonald is descended from the Yamitji people of the Gascoyne Region and the Nyungar people of the South West of Western Australia. Norma is one of Australia s leading artists and her work is held in national collections including the Art Gallery of WA and the National Gallery of Australia. Her commissions include civic sculptures and murals. She has both written and illustrated several children s picture books.Other books by the author
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