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In The Desert Jimmy Pike As A Boy
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Book Synopsis In the Desert: Jimmy Pike As a Boy by : Pat Lowe
Download or read book In the Desert: Jimmy Pike As a Boy written by Pat Lowe and published by Penguin Group Australia. This book was released on 2007-04-02 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jimmy Pike is one of Australia's most famous Aboriginal artists, represented in collections in all major Australian public galleries and museums. He grew up in the Great Sandy Desert during the 1940s and 1950s. This is his story as told by his lifetime partner, English-born Pat Lowe, who spent three years in the desert with him, and many more years listening to his stories. This remarkable and intimate account of what was a traditional Walmajarri boyhood, one of the last of its kind, opens your eyes to a completely different culture and way of experiencing the world. The startling fact is that after 60,000 years following a nomadic, hunter-gatherer way of life, the exodus of the Walmajarri people from the desert occurred in only one or two generations after white settlement.
Download or read book Yinti, Desert Child written by Pat Lowe and published by . This book was released on 2019-09 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Age range 9 - 12 The first book in the Yinti series of three books. The stories are linked in a sequence that shows Yinti's development from a young bushie to a competent station worker and adult. Yinti is a traditional Walmajarri Aboriginal boy growing up Great Sandy Desert in the remote North West of Australia -- one of the most marginal environments on earth. This is the story of Yinti's coming of age. He has no contact with white people until the last chapter of the book when he meets his first white man, first horse and first bullock. The stories are based on people and events as told to Pat Lowe by Jimmy Pike.
Book Synopsis In the Desert with Jimmy Pike by : Pat Lowe
Download or read book In the Desert with Jimmy Pike written by Pat Lowe and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jimmy Pikes childhood; his success as an artist; his return to the Great Sandy Desert; lifestyle and desire to remain independent and live in his own country.
Download or read book You Call it Desert written by Pat Lowe and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While spending time in the red heart of country, home to the Walmajarri people for thousands of years, they recorded Pike's stories through his painting and Lowe's writing. Through their unique understanding of use of the land, its features and materials, they write about the resourcefulness and ingenuity of the desert people.
Download or read book Jilji written by Pat Lowe and published by Megabooks. This book was released on 1990-01-01 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A rare photographic and textual journey into the life of the Walmajarri people of the Great Sandy Desert. Brilliant photographs interact with illustrations by celebrated artist, Jimmy Pike.
Book Synopsis Jimmy and Pat Meet the Queen by : Pat Lowe
Download or read book Jimmy and Pat Meet the Queen written by Pat Lowe and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intermediate. Speed level 6 (100-110 wpm). Jimmy invites the Queen of England to come visit him and some other Walmajarri people in WA. He wants her opinion on vacant crown land and native title. Jimmy and Pat take the queen hunting and to the waterholes. Beautiful pictures by Jimmy Pike evoke the outback.
Book Synopsis The Girl from the Great Sandy Desert by : Pat Lowe
Download or read book The Girl from the Great Sandy Desert written by Pat Lowe and published by . This book was released on 2015-03-25 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Girl from the Great Sandy Desert is the remarkable account of the life of Mana, a young Walmajarri girl and her family in the desert country of north - west Australia. A collection of accessible stories that elucidate the rich cultural lives of pre - contact Aboriginal Australians, this book is a valuable resource for educators and young readers, and is accompanied by beautiful black and white illustrations.
Download or read book The Art of Fire written by Jimmy Pike and published by . This book was released on 2022-04-05 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Australia is a land of fire. Fire has shaped its landscapes and played a role in the evolution of its plants and animals. Aboriginal people have always made and managed fire: in the domestic hearth, as an aid to hunting and to promote the growth of food plants. This is both a book of art and a first-hand account of desert people's understanding and use of fire in inland Australia.The author, a renowned artist from the Great Sandy Desert, shows, through his minimalist drawings and compact, vivid descriptions, how desert people make fire and when and why they burn their country.
Download or read book The Girl with No Name written by Pat Lowe and published by Penguin Group Australia. This book was released on 1994-08 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in the dramatic beauty of the Kimberley region, this is the poignant story of Matthew and his unusual friendship with an Aboriginal girl.
Download or read book Yinti, Desert Cowboy written by Pat Lowe and published by . This book was released on 2019-09 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gradually, Yinti and Wara grew accustomed to station life. They no longer ran and hid when they saw a motorcar coming along the road towards them. Desert Cowboy is the story of Yinti's return to the cattle station and of his life as a stockman. Over these years Yinti experiences joy, excitement, loss and tragedy, but never loses his sense of fun and inclination to mischief. All of the stories are based on actual people and events as told to Pat Lowe by Jimmy Pike and other members of his family.
Download or read book Witch World written by Christopher Pike and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jessie never suspected that witches are real, or that she is one, in the start of this paranormal suspense saga from #1 New York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike. Heading off for a weekend in Las Vegas with her friends, Jessie Ralle has only one worry—how to make it through the road trip in the same car with her Ex, Jimmy Kelter. The guy who broke her heart five months ago when he dumped her for no reason. The guy who’s finally ready to tell her why he did it, because he wants her back. But what Jessie doesn’t realize is that Jimmy is the least of her problems. In Las Vegas she meets Russ, a mesmerizing stranger who shows her how to gamble, and who never seems to lose. Curious, Jessie wants to know his secret, and in response, alone in his hotel room, he teaches her a game that opens a door to another reality. To Witch World. Suddenly Jessie discovers that she’s stumbled into a world where some people can do the impossible, and others may not even be human. Are there really witches? Is she one of them? Originally published as Witch World, this classic edge-of-your-seat thrill ride from #1 bestselling author Christopher Pike keeps you guessing right until the last page.
Book Synopsis Out of the Desert by : Eirlys G. Richards
Download or read book Out of the Desert written by Eirlys G. Richards and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within only one generation, the Walmajarri desert dwellers left their traditional lands of the Great Sandy Desert behind to face station life and a world far beyond the sandhills. A compelling collection of art and stories from the Walmajarri people.
Download or read book Desert Dog written by Pat Lowe and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "When Spinifex, a dingo pup, is taken from her mother, she expects to be killed. Instead she is adopted and becomes a prized hunting dog, accompanying her human family on their journeys through the Great Sandy Desert. When the boy Yinti decides to leave the desert to find out about station life, Spinifex goes with him. But nothing has prepared her for the world of cattle, cars and planes in which she suddenly finds herself. Spinifex panics!"--Back cover.
Download or read book Jimmy Pike written by Ulli Beier and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Life and work of Jimmy Pike, artist.
Book Synopsis Jimmy Pike - Desert Designs, 1981-1995 by : Jimmy Pike
Download or read book Jimmy Pike - Desert Designs, 1981-1995 written by Jimmy Pike and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essay discusses Jimmy Pike's art and his country, the Great Sandy Desert, which inspires his art; lino prints; silk screen prints; move to textile design in 1985; association with Desert Designs; list of exhibitions and publications.
Download or read book Yinti written by Pat Lowe and published by Longman. This book was released on 2005 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Red Queen written by Christopher Pike and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-08-19 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes an excerpt of the author's, Black knight.
