Aboriginal Tales of Australia

“Why is the pelican white and black?
How did the great frog Tiddalick cause a flood?
Delve into this fascinating collection of legends and fables gathered from Aboriginal groups across Australia to discover lively and beautiful explanations for the nature of the world around us.

Populated by mythical beings, these stories of heroes, birds, rivers, lakes and shores have been passed down over generations and today offer a window of understanding into the powerful Aboriginal connection to the land.

Aboriginal Tales of Australia takes us deep into the world of Aboriginal folklore and the Dreamtime.”