'Maralinga - the Anangu Story is our story. We have told it for our children, our grandchildren and their children. We have told it for you.'In words and pictures Yalata and Oak Valley community members, with author Christobel Mattingley, describe what happened in the Maralinga Tjarutja lands of South Australia before the bombs and after.Honour Book, 2010 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year - Eve Pownall AwardShortlisted, 2010 Australian Educational Publishing Awards, Primary Library Book CategoryShortlisted, 2010 NSW Premier's History Awards (The Young People's History Prize)'a work of great importance: historically significant, informative and movingly vivid' Sydney Morning Herald'beautifully realised...a complex tale is told simply, without sacrificing pathos, force or clarity' The Weekend Australian
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Christobel Mattingley is one of Australia's most respected and admired writers. The award-winning author of more than thirty-five books for children, Christobel Mattingley's readership spans more than one generation. In 1982 she won the inaugural Children's Book Council of Australia Junior Book of the Year Award for Rummage.In 1990 she received an Advance Au
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