Walkabout

By Gillian Porter Ladousse, James Vance Marshall, Jim Alderson

Subjects: Aboriginal Australians, Readers, Child and youth fiction, Walkabout, Adventure stories, Readers for new literates, Fiction, general, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Marshall, James Vance,, General, 1887-1964., Rites and ceremonies, Deserts, Aircraft accidents, English language, Children, Desert survival, Fiction - General, Fiction, Children's fiction, ELT graded readers, Young Adult Fiction, Textbooks for foreign speakers, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, Airplane crash survival, Adventure and adventurers, Survival, fiction, Australia, fiction

Description: Mary and her young brother Peter are the only survivors of an aircrash in the middle of the Australian desert. Facing death from exhaustion and starvation, they meet an aboriginal boy who helps them to survive, and guides them along their long journey. But a terrible misunderstanding results in a tragedy that neither Mary nor Peter will ever forget...