Author(s): Lorraine Smith-Marshall (As told by); Karl Brand (Designed by); Colleen Sherratt (Translator); Sonya Khan (Illustrator); Maree Klesch (Editor); Lois Spehn-Jackson (Translator); Kathy Yarran (Translator); Charmaine Bennell (Narrated by); Denise Smith-Ali (Contribution by)

Noongar Books | Kidlit by First Nations Authors

The Rainbow Serpent from Blackwood River is a bilingual book in Noongar Kaniyang and English. It is about the Blackwood River Rainbow Serpent and Kaniyang spirits' journey to the open sea. This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of how the Waakarl (Rainbow Serpent) carries the souls of deceased Noongars along the Blackwood river and out into the Indian Ocean to their final resting place. This title is available as a Book and Audio CD, a Resource CD, a Talking Book DVD and as a complete set.