Clever Crow

Clever Crow is hungry! He has looked for food everywhere but there is nothing to be found. Then he spies a giant turtle egg being used in a ceremony. Bingo – dinner is served! Clever Crow swoops in and retrieves his meal…but a laughing kookaburra scares him and the egg falls away. Who will end up with the egg now? This funny story and bright illustrations by Bronwyn Bancroft will delight preschool children who can also try speaking the indigenous language from North East Arhem Land (Djambarrpuyna and Yolnu) which has been woven throughout the book. 

Some rare words to be found in this book are:

Ceremony, squawked and suddenly